Re: Toroid Construction - Need something good . . .

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Original poster: "Randy Baisden by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <rbjb-at-gte-dot-net>

If your looking for a nice economical toroid (not spun) take a look at
http://home-dot-netcom-dot-com/~davmckin/DMsIndex.htm

rb
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> Original poster: "cd by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<vbprg1-at-hotmail-dot-com>
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> I made 5 torus's and a big aluminum taped acrylic ball..
> but I have come to the conclusion
> I CAN NOT MAKE what I want (How does one spin aluminum anyway I can weld
it
> with tig welder but know nothing about spun)
> to get what I want, and I think what you are hinting at wanting
> we probably will have to buy one....
>
> Ive found 2 sources for manufactured Spun Aluminum torus's there may be
more
> im still looking.
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> http://www.scencefirst-dot-com
> The torus's are not listed on the web page, You have request a catalog
> I already did heres what it said...
> they sell 2 torus model numbers 10-209, 10-210
> 59.95 for the 8" diameter 209
> 79.95 for the 12" diameter 210
> They do not say the smaller diameter or tubular diameter I am assuming
from
> the pictures its proabably 3"
>
> If one of those 2 sizes doesnt meet your requirements... then try
> http://www.rossengineeringcorp-dot-com/online.htm
> someone mentioned gettng a 20" turus for $200 from them a few days back
> They didnt post the link but I tracked it down.
> I think they have an extreamly wide range of sizes
>
> personally
> Id love to find some cheap ones (yeah right hahaha good one eh)
> to use for my coil .. and a faraday electrostatic water drop device
> I suppose ill have to settle for charged aluminum cans for my drops.
>
> good luck
> Chris Dowdy
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> > Original poster: "D.C. Cox by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net>
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> > You can also use "quail wire" --- a fine mesh wire that is even finer
than
> > chicken wire. It is used by "quail" game farms to keep the little chicks
> in
> > a pen.
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> > Cut it into pie shaped strips and wrap it around your duct taped tubing.
> > Keep all sharp edges point inward.
> >
> > See also the DFW Tesla Builder's group excellent design for large
toroids.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dr. Resonance
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> > > Original poster: "Steven Ward by way of Terry Fritz
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