Re: Glass?

["David Trimmell" <davidt-at-xxxxxxxx> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-xxxxxxxxxx>)]

Hi, a interesting thing is that molten glas is a decent
conductor. Doubtfull any disruptive coil would produce streamers that
would get hot enough, but a CW coil will. I have played with this 
phenomena with my VTTC's.

Regards,
David Trimmell
www.ChaoticUniverse-dot-com

On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: "Herwig Roscher" <herwig.roscher-at-gmx.de> 
> 
> 
> Christopher Boden wrote to the list:
> > I just thought glass would be good because it won't carbon-track or 
> > anything.
> 
> Christopher,
> 
> >From my experience with glass plate caps I know that there are 
> kinds of glass which are very lossy. Some of them content iron and 
> showed blue discharges at the edges of the plates.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Herwig
> 
> 
> 
>