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Re: primary width



In a message dated 1/9/99 7:45:32 PM Mountain Standard Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
writes:

> sorry!
>  i think you missunderstand me!!
>  I meant the "width" as in the depth of the actuall material for the
>  primary. Like if you are using hoop iron for your primary, the depth could
>  be 1" or0.5" or 2".....hmmmmm....like if you unroll the whole primary coil,
>  you have a long peice of metal im refering to the width of it.
>  
Oh, I gotcha now.  The width you are referring to does not come into play
except for the primary resistance.  The wider it is, the better, I would
guess, for the surface area.