Re: Big Induction coil on ebay....

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Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-twfpowerelectronics-dot-com>

Hi,

At 07:43 PM 9/28/2003, you wrote:
>When they were showing one at school (induction coil), they said they 
>could produce xrays. Is this true?


The induction coil itself cannot produce X-rays.  However, if it is 
connected to certain types of vacuum tubes, those tubes excited by high 
voltage can produce X-rays.

Cheers,

         Terry