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Re: MMC Caps



Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Original Poster: "Daniel Lockhart" <DanielLockhart-at-letu.edu>
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I've been out of the picture for a while, and I'm sure you get a a lost of
> posts about MMC caps, but my curiosity is up.
> 
> I was doing my calculations for making a rolled poly cap, and geting the
> necessary vacuum components together when I got Terry's post about the
> QBasic program and investigated some of the photos on his site. MMC caps
> sound like an order of magnitude easier to make. But tell me:
> 
>         a). Do they perform as well?
>         b). Are they sufficiently durable?
>         c). Are they actually easier to construct?
>         d). How are they contained? (oil bath?)
>         e). Are they too good to be true?
> 
> Should I go out and buy my poly, or build an MMC? Thanks for any info!
> 
> Daniel Lockhart



MMC  MMC  MMC !!!    no messy oil  no rolling   no arcing due to dust
between the plates