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Re: choke



In a message dated 3/31/99 3:45:30 AM Mountain Standard Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
writes:

> Original Poster: Statz People <statz-at-win.bright-dot-net> 
>  
>  how would i go about making a couple of 10mh air core chokes for my 15k
>  transformer?
>  
You would design them just like a secondary coil, using the Wheeler equation.
L(uH) = R^2*N^2/(9*R + 10*B).
I cranked out two possiblilites using 24g wire.  For a 3 inch diam core, you
would need 1025 turns and for a 4 inch diameter core, you would need 617
turns.
Hope this helps.  
Mike