Re: Tesla Coil toroid Size

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: Tesla Coil toroid Size
• From: "Bill the arcstarter" <arcstarter-at-hotmail-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <terryf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 03:26:17 -0600
• Approved: terryf-at-verinet-dot-com

Malcolm wrote:
>Since I have been involved in this discussion, I will make *my* 
>definition of "bang" 200% clear: A bang starts when the gap first 
>conducts and ceases when the gap ceases to conduct. The trace on the 
>oscilloscope makes it abundantly clear that the secondary is doing 
>nothing for most of the time between bangs in a sparking coil. The 
>energy loss will not permit it.

Malcolm, 
 Have you ever quantified a typical voltage or energy left in the 
primary cap once the gap ceases to conduct?  Terry?  Anyone?

-Bill (arcstarter)


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