Re: All about magnetism.

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: All about magnetism.
• From: Hollmike-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 06:51:24 -0600
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
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In a message dated 9/20/99 4:34:31 AM Mountain Daylight Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:

> 
>   HERE'S WHAT ALL THIS HAS TO DO WITH TESLA COILS:  Aluminum is
>  paramagnetic, according to the information I have.  Copper is DIAMAGNETIC
>  (again according to the information I have).  I would think that, in
>  light of this, aluminum would help the magnetic field of a secondary, and
>  increase streamer lenght, but that is based on theories of physics, which
>  were meant to be proven wrong anyway.  I challenge somebody with lots of
>  money and time to please do an experiment proving this idea wrong  :-)
>  
>   Well, I have yapped and yapped.  I hope that this lecture has edified
>  someone, somewhere, and I expect red hot disagreements from everyone.  
>  :-)
>  
>                           Brent

Hmmmm,
    Perhaps this is why all of the high frequency RF coils I have(take-outs 
from Rf generators etc) are made from aluminum wire.
Mike

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