Hi Terry,
Try a much bigger plate, say 4' diameter.
> Hi Jeff,
>
> I modeled this today, The bottom almost has to be a toroid too
because
> the sharp metal edges of anything else will provide streamer
breakout
> points. I ran a test (computer simulation) where I just used a
pizza pan
> on the bottom with a 2 inch radius tube attached. The top turns of
the
> coil were the first streamer break out point! (that's bad...) then
the 2
> Terry