Re: Skin effect and other phenomenon

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• Subject: Re: Skin effect and other phenomenon
• From: Hollmike-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 12:26:53 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
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> Hello all, 
>  I am currently experimenting with increasing A/C frequency with a function 
>  generator as well as increaseing voltages on my T-Coil. I have two 
>  questions: At what voltage does the 'Skin Effect'begin to occur -(are 
there 
>  any other phenomenon at very high voltages)? Second: As A/C frequency 
>  increases what are the phenomenon that occur and at what frequency. 
>  
>  Thanks 
>  
>  Jacen Campbell  
>  
According to one book I read, the skin effect can be noticed at 60 Hz, 
although it is much more prominent at radio frequencies.  The skin depth just 
gets smaller as the frequency increases. Also, the voltage doesn't matter 
with this phenomenon.  
Mike

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