Re: SRSG - Attaching Conductive Ring

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

Hi Dan,

I hold mine with the bolts I use as electrodes:

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/MyCoils/SmallCoil/small_gap1.jpg

Not sure that helps but maybe...

Cheers,

	Terry



At 09:50 PM 7/22/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>I'm still exploring my options regarding how I design my SRSG.  Because the
>motor i am using only has a 3/4" shaft length, this points more in the
>direction of using a conductive ring on the rotor rather than using two
>series gaps with two stationary electrodes behind the rotor.
>
>If I were to attach a conductive ring, what is the best way to attach it to
>the rotor and also save weight since I'm not sure how much power this motor
>can drive.  (I guess i could dig my mechanics books up and do an analysis on
>this)
>
>Also, how would one electrically connect this conductive ring to the
>tungsten electrodes?
>
>Thanks again.
>Dan
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