Re: 2 questions on resonance

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Subject: Re: 2 questions on resonance
From: "Malcolm Watts" <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz> (by way of Terry Fritz <twf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 18:21:03 -0600
Approved: twf-at-verinet-dot-com

> Original Poster: "John H. Couture" <COUTUREJH-at-worldnet.att-dot-net> 
> 
> 
>   Malcolm -
> 
>   What do you mean by power? Note that if the NST is powering a Tesla coil
> it is possible to magnify the input power by hundreds of times. The
> magnification can be done even without resonant charging. Refer to past
posts.
> 
>   John Couture

I mean average power throughput from the wallplug.

Malcolm 
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> 
> At 11:30 PM 4/6/99 -0600, you wrote:
> >Original Poster: "Malcolm Watts" <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz> 
> >
> >Dear all,
> >          After reading the responses on resonant rise, I would like 
> >to ask why it is said that resonant charging allows one to suck more 
> >power from a NST? I suggest that if that were true, one could set the 
> >gap wider than for a non-resonant situation and still have the gap 
> >fire at the 2Fmains rate. Any comments?
> >
> >Malcolm
> >
> >
> 
>