Re: Bang size and break-rate

To: tesla-at-PUPMAN-dot-com
Subject: Re: Bang size and break-rate
From: Finn Hammer <f-hammer-at-post5.tele.dk> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 11:43:18 -0600
Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
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Tesla List skrev:
> 
> Original Poster: "John H. Couture" <couturejh-at-worldnet.att-dot-net>
> 

> 
>   As mentioned before on this List the magnetic flux linking the primary
> coil to the secondary coil is a function of current times turns normally
> called "ampere turns". You can reduce the turns without affecting the flux
> linkages if the primary current is increased. The problem is that coilers do
> not make the primary wiring large enough for the increased current. A
> computer program should take this into account.

Yes, maybe...

> The JHCTES program
> recommends a wire size (in square inches) to make this adjustment.

Considering the skin-effect, would it not be more appropriate to suggest
the _circomference_ of the wire, tube or strap ?.

Cheers, finn 
> 
>   John Couture
>