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Re: Equidrive-ing me crazy
In a message dated 5/6/00 6:50:34 AM Pacific Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
writes:
> Original Poster: "David Trimmell" <davidt-at-pond-dot-net>
>
> Hi, Please forgive me if I am wrong ;-) , I think that it was a Richard
> Hull (or possibly TCBOR?, anonymous?...), that was responsible for its
> concept. It does seem to follow a synergistic approach, equally dividing
> the C across the primary. But I doubt it would have any "major" benefits
> for a less then "fully" optimized coil. Anyone actually see that this made
> a difference? I tried it with non equal C with expectable results, but you
> must get as close as possible to a balance for any real potential, I
suppose.
> ..
>
> Regards,
>
> David Trimmell
>
Dan, David,
I did a number of tests of the equidrive system, but there was no
advantage, and theoretically speaking I don't see how there could be.
Tesla used it first in his coils. Tesla said he liked things to look
balanced, etc.
Cheers,
John Freau