Re: Design for Syncronous Rotary Gap

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Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>

Hi Dan,

See the following:

http://www.pupman-dot-com/listarchives/2002/April/msg00038.html

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/Misc/NSTStudy/NSTStudy.htm

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/temp/MMCcapSales.gif

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/MMCInfo/MMCPower4.html

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/programs/Mmccalc2.zip

Cheers,

	Terry


At 07:47 AM 7/21/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Yes, are there some equations (and derivations) to what the proper value for
>tank capacitance is required for good operation with a syncrhonous spark
>gap???
>
>Thanks
>Dan
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>> > 0.15 / 9 = 16.67nF (0.01666uf) so maybe your cap is really that right
>now ;-)
>> >
>> > Close enough...
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>> Shoot, I knew that. I just saw his 18, nad made me think that.... Yes it
>is
>> .017 (.0166) uF.
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>> > Simply adding another string doubles that to 33.33nF.
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>> So that would be the propper value for a SRSG or (S)TSG?
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>> I cannot deicde which gap to persue. I have the low-voltage parts and HEI
>> tranny for the tGap, but I also have a 1/3 horse synch motor.
>> there is a poll for this located at:
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>> http://www.jlproduction-dot-com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=52
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>> I'd appreciate If some of you would vote. This way I can get your input,
>> without clogging up the list....
>>
>> Thanks, everyone,
>> ---------------------------------------
>> Jonathon Reinhart
>> hot-streamer-dot-com/jonathon
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