Re: toroid question/TC status report

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: toroid question/TC status report
• From: "Ed Phillips" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:44:00 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Original Poster: pmathus-at-learningco-dot-com
> 
>      Folks,
> 
>      I am using the "2 pie plate hub/heating duct torus" toroid
>      construction method. However, I am unable to find suitable aluminum
>      pie plates for the toroid hub.  The aluminum ones I have tried are
>      very flimsy.
> 
>      I have found some beefy steel pie plates though.  Is steel appropriate
>      (conductive enough?) for this application?

	Sure steel plates are OK.  I use two pieces of fiberboard here, wrapped
with the same aluminum tape I wrap the heating ducts.  Works fine.

Ed

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