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Re: RSG's different shape electrodes



> Original Poster: "Barton B. Anderson" <mopar-at-uswest-dot-net>


> > but a distributed arrangement might,
> > where a single or dual rotor triggered an array of
> > heavy static gaps with forced cooling.
> > In any case, a large number of gap switch stations
> > would be required to quench a 150kV system.
> 
> hmmm.... I can see you've given this some thought. A rotory triggering a
bank
> of static gaps! Interesting approach. Have you tried anything like this
> before?

Not on that scale!  It appears to work on paper at 5.1MW, 
although the spark gap stations will have to be treated 
like electrical bonfires.
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