Re: condensors

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Original poster: "Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <acmq-at-compuland-dot-com.br>

Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>

>         Correct.  However, in reading some of the posts here I find:
> 
>         condensers
>         condensors
>         capacitators

The last two are mispellings, as other things that frequently appear on
this list (see "variations" of toroid and gauge).

A term that I like, seen in old texts, is that capacitors (by the time
when they were Leyden jars) "dissimulate" the charge on them.

Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz