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Re: High speed RSG
You could call it a vernier gap I suppose.
Tesla List wrote:
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> Original Poster: "Michael Tucknott" <Michael.Tucknott-at-virgin-dot-net>
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> Hi Rainer Schwemmer
> Just to let you know, it has been done before my a bloke called Tesla
> ;-)
> He used two rotating brass disks with odd numbers of teeth on to give
> the
> high
> break rate.
> Also some years ago Richard Hull(member of the TCBOR) built a simular
> gap.
>
> Tesla-been there-done that-did he invent Tee shirts???????????
>
> Cheers Mike Tucknott
>
> > To go even further one could make a gap comprising two disks rotating
> > in opposite directions, with one having 10 and the other havin 11
> > electrodes for doubling the bps-rate, making 2400 bps for our example.
>
> > But i think that such high brake rates are useless for tesla coil
> > operation unless you don't have a realy big transformer.
> >
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