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Re: proposed 6" Tesla Design



Hi there,

Comments interspersed below:-

----- Original Message -----
Subject: proposed 6" Tesla Design


> Original Poster: "Andy Cleary" <gemware2-at-dreamscape-dot-com>
>
> Hello, a friend of mine has designed the following coil, the specs being
> taken directly from wintesla.  If there is anything wrong, or anything
that
> could be improved upon, then please let me know.  Any other comments would
> be greatly appreciated.  Thank You,
>
> Primary Transformer Output Voltage (VAC)
> 15000.0000
> Primary Transformer Rated Current (AMP)
>  0.0600
> Primary Transformer Input Frequency (HZ)
> 60.0000
> Primary Transformer Input Voltage (VAC)
> 120.0000
> Primary Coil Inside Diameter (IN)
>  8.0000
> Primary Coil Wire Diameter (IN)
>  0.2500
> Primary Coil Wire Spacing (IN)
>  0.2500
> Primary Coil Number of Turns
> 11.0000
> Primary Coil Angle From Horizontal Plane (DEGREES)
> 30.0000

Go with a flat primary.  It's easier to build, works just as good as a
dished one and is less prone to strikes from streamers.

> Secondary Wire Diameter (IN)
>  0.0320

A little thick but OK.

> Secondary Coil Total Outside Diameter (IN)
>  6.6200
> Length of Secondary Coil (IN)
> 26.5000
> Secondary Wire Gauge
> 20.0000
> Secondary Turns/Inch
> 29.7247
> Top Load Capacitance (PF)
> 13.2727
> Sphere Radius/Toroid Tube Diameter (IN)
> 15.0000
> Toroid Diameter Tube Center-to-Center (IN)
>  6.0000

Have you got the 15.000 and 6.000  toroid values the right way round?

> Primary Transformer PFC Rating (%)
> 75.0000
>
> -Andy C.

Steve Bell (Swindon, UK)
steve-at-breakfix.demon.co.uk
http://www.breakfix.demon.co.uk