Re: vortex tube for static gap cooling

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Original poster: "BunnyKiller by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com>

Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: "Bob Thaden by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
<robert.thaden-at-amd-dot-com>
>
> I wonder if anyone has experimented with "Hilsch" Vortex Tubes.
> They seem like a great way to cool static spark gaps.  It doesn't

snipperzz....


Hi Bob ...

the Vortex cooler is a neat item but for static gap application in the
higher power ranges air flow
is the main factor in helping the gap to quench.  I suppose in low power
apps, the Vortex would help
in quenching and cooling.

Scot D