Re: Voltage determination

["TruckDrivingMan" <Tom.Ansorg-at-t-online.de> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

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Subject: Re: Voltage determination


> Original poster: Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> The "Vs = Vp sqrt(Ls/Lp)" is a very standard Tesla coil equation.
> Personally, I divide the Vs voltage by 1/2 to allow for the source and
load
> impedance of a real coil.  Thus, I use:
>
> Vs = 1/2 Vp SQRT(Ls/Lp)
>
> This is really fairly close in most coils (Vs is a peak voltage).
However,
> your coil would still be 2.5 million volts which still seems too high!
> What are Vp, Ls, and Lp for your coil?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Terry

Vp is 7300 V,Ls is 30 mH and Lp is 39 µH.My cap is a MMC with 15 nF

>
>
>
> At 09:34 AM 7/26/00 +0200, you wrote:
> >John
> >When I take your formula,I have over 5 million Volt.A little much for a
> >6"x25" secondary,don't you think ?
> >
> >Tom
> >
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