Re: WAS: The VTCC, NOW: Rotary Marx SGTC

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Original poster: "K. C. Herrick" <kchdlh-at-juno-dot-com> 


On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 15:19:43 -0700 "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
writes:
 > Original poster: David Sharpe <sccr4us-at-erols-dot-com>
 >
 > Ken
 >
 > Basic concept looks very intriguing.  One comment, the diode
 > doubler as shown, the lower diode should be mirrored
 > horzonitally (i.e. the cathode to line input in series with anode
 > of upper diode to complete a full wave voltage doubler).
 >
 > Now imagine what one could do by scaling up to MOT's,
 > MOT rectifiers, MOT's (as resonant charging reactor).
 > Doubled output of MOT is ~5.0kV. Two 1.0uF caps...

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Right you are about the diode.  I had it right in the simulation, tho!

As to the MOT scale-up pipe-dream...hmmm!  Whose secondary could
withstand that kind of wallop, I wonder?

KCH