Re: OLTC maggy

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Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>

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>c)If someone finds these constructing efforts pain in
>a#% there is,as always, straight forward solution
>(money is price) :
>Getting/purchasing 200KV+ rated high pressure gas cap
>in 100 pf range (or something similar,with vary cap
>options the best).As of dimensions,200pf-at-200 KV   high
>presure cap I saw in local lab was 50-60 cm high.

Might not be that hard to build a pressurized cap.. Think of two concentric 
pieces of Copper pipe (or, even steel pipe, and have it silver 
plated).  Pressurizing to 100-200 psi would be no real problem, and would 
increase the breakdown voltage by a factor of 10 or so.