Re: Huge x-ray transformer for sale on ebay

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Original poster: "Richard Modistach" <hambone-at-dodo-dot-com.au> 

ahh, now that makes sence, this machine would have
barley run at 1% duty cycle.

regards
richard
aus.


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Subject: RE: Huge x-ray transformer for sale on ebay


 > Original poster: "Christopher Boden" <chrisboden-at-hotmail-dot-com>
 >
 > not always. we have a dozen or so XRT supplies, all 60Hz but vary from two
 > extremes. When I asked about it I was told it has to do with duty cycle.
 > Most medical XRTs are designed for only ~10 seconds of runtime at a shot.
 > This is why we have some 125kV supplies that weigh 300lbs. We also have a
 > 75kV unit that tipps the scales at well over a ton, but it's also designed
 > for a 1 HOUR continuous runtime.
 >
 >
 >
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 > >From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
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 > >Subject: RE: Huge x-ray transformer for sale on ebay
 > >Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 12:12:33 -0700
 > >
 > >Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU>
 > >
 > >The smaller size is in line with  being a high frequency machine.
 > >
 > >Godfrey Loudner
 > >
 > >         but why so big?,
 > >         a mate of mine has got a 150kv 500ma,
 > >         (from an xray machine that was ripped out of the
 > >         local hospital and thrown up the dump),
 > >         and it would be 1\5th the size of that.
 > >         regards
 > >         richard
 > >         australia
 > >
 > >
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