Re: tank cap's energy

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Original poster: "Matt Segal by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <segal3-at-linkline-dot-com>

J (joules) = V*V (or V^2, whichever way is easiest) /2 * C (capacitance in
Farads)
Short equation - J= 0.5 * V^2 * C

~Matt Segal
Email - segal3-at-linkline-dot-com
Webpage - http://www.carbonOS-dot-com

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Subject: tank cap's energy


> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
<MShock8073-at-aol-dot-com>
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> Just out of curiosity, I would like to calculate the energy, in Joules,
that
> my tank cap can deliver into...say...me, if I make a mistake. Nothing like
> cold hard numbers to keep you sharp when playing with HV. I am sure this
> formula is staring me in the face but I must be missing it. I hope this is
> close enough to being on topic.
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> Thanks in advance,
> Marc S.
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