Re: GE HV Research

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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>


The was part of the two large 5 MEV Marx generators that GE used in the 1939
World's Fair.  They hit over 10 million Volts between two of them charged to
opposite polarity.

Dr. Resonance




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Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 7:16 AM
Subject: GE HV Research


> Original poster: "Ben McMillen by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<spoonman534-at-yahoo-dot-com>
>
> Hi all,
>   While digging around in the basement the other day I
> happened on an old photograph of what appears to be the old
> GE HV testing facility..
>
> This is the picture:
>
> www.hot-streamer-dot-com/temp/GE.jpg
>
> The photograph is a 3x5 and in VERY good condition.. (I'm
> REALLY sorry for the horrible image quality.. this wasn't
> scanned on my good HP scanner.. :-/ )
>
> Can anyone tell me what this might be? I remember seeing
> pictures like this on the list before, and it hadn't
> occured to me until I found this one.. Is this some sort of
> marx setup? That's one hell of an arc too!
>
> Just thought I'd share.. ;)
>
> Coiling in Pittsburgh
> Ben McMillen
>
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