Re: TSG Advantages?

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Original poster: "Stolz, Mark by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Mark.Stolz-at-st-systems-dot-com>

Malcolm, John, Greg, All

Isn't it possible that the longer spark length plus extremely quick quench
time could be less than the short gap length and relatively long quench time
of a rotary?  And as John mention the increase in coupling would also reduce
losses.  Just my thoughts.

Mark Stolz
G-2 #1049
Houston, TX
 
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>Original poster: "Malcolm Watts by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
><m.j.watts-at-massey.ac.nz>
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>Hi Greg,
>          The losses certainly won't be lower, at least on a transfer
>by transfer basis as the discharge path is longer. The major benefits
>would be precise firing timing and ideal quenching, although again it
>obviously comes at a (loss) cost.
>
>Regards,
>malcolm

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