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30 BPS, 60 BPS tests
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From: John H. Couture [SMTP:couturejh-at-worldnet.att-dot-net]
Sent: Saturday, March 21, 1998 10:34 AM
To: Tesla List
Subject: Re: 30 BPS, 60 BPS tests
Mike -
Refer to my post "TC Negative Charge". Hopefully there will be enough
coilers who will do the tests so this question can be resolved. It should be
noted that there are other tests possible to check the negative charge.
John Couture
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At 11:00 PM 3/20/98 -0600, you wrote:
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>From: Hollmike [SMTP:Hollmike-at-aol-dot-com]
>Sent: Friday, March 20, 1998 7:08 AM
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: Re: 30 BPS, 60 BPS tests
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>John, all,
> I have been reading all the arguments about this final charge left on the
>secondary. Many have said that this cannot happen due to the low DC
>resistance to ground, but one notion came to mind: As the amplitude of the
>output decays, there is some point where it dies out before the next bang.
>Being that there is a large inductor that resists the change in current, could
>it be possible that a small amount of charge be left in the toroid due to it
>not having enough potential energy to overcome the inductive reactance on that
>last current reversal before it dies out? This, if possible, could store a
>minute amount of energy until the next bang. I can't think of any way to test
>this notion, but thought I'd put it forward anyway.
>Mike Hollingsworth
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