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Re: Lexan Bobbin




On Mon, 17 May 1999 22:20:02 -0600 Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> writes:
>Original Poster: "Roderick Maxwell" <tank-at-magnolia-dot-net> 
>
>  Hi all,
> 
>  Does anyone have any idea how many volts 1/4" Lexan will withstand? 
>I am
>building a bobbin made from it.
> 
> 
>                                                                  
>Frankensteins Helper
>                                                                       
>      
>Max



 Max,

Lexan (polycarbonate) has a strength of 364 volts DC per mil, so a piece
of 1/4" would stand up to 91,000 VDC, theoretically.  Depending mostly on
what you're going to use the bobbin for, this should be greatly
underated.


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-The Electrophile-
Grayson Dietrich
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