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Re: Magnifier Coil form
Tesla List wrote:
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> Original Poster: NickandSim-at-aol-dot-com
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> Hi All,
> I was wondering if anyone had though of using a squirrel cage like
> form for the secondary of a magnifier. if you used glass laboratory stirring
> rods as the 'bars' of the sqirrel cage it would be much better than card or
> wood and have the advantage of not being water permeable.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Nick Field
First coil I ever saw was at an Engineer's week show at the University
of Missouri, about 1939. It used exactly that construction, although
the rods were wood. Had a big rotary gap and made a really mean sound.
Ed