RE: breakout voltage

["Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>]

Original poster: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t-at-yahoo-dot-com> 

Why not try to right click, Save Target As, then save
it on your hard drive. Though I haven't tried this
particular file, I have run across .pdf's that require
me to update Adobe Reader to read them. This way I'm
not downloading it multiple times.

Adam

--- Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
 > Original poster: "Luke" <Bluu-at-cox-dot-net>
 >
 > The when I try to open the URL I get a very long
 > pause and then a
 > message saying the adobe file needs to be repaired
 > and then a message
 > saying it cannot be repaired.
 >
 > I had a friend try the link as well and the same
 > thing.
 > Could you email the pdf file to me?
 > Bluu-at-cox-dot-net
 >
 >  >I also got some very screwed up thing when I tried
 >
 > "http://www.coe.ufrj.br/~acmq/tesla/capcalc.pdf" -
 > Terry <
 >
 > If that is possible.
 >
 > thanx
 >
 > Luke Galyan
 > Bluu-at-cox-dot-net
 >
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Tesla list [mailto:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com]
 > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 10:43 AM
 > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Subject: Re: breakout voltage
 >
 > Original poster: "Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz"
 > <acmq-at-compuland-dot-com.br>
 >
 > Tesla list wrote:
 >
 >   > Original poster: "Luke" <Bluu-at-cox-dot-net>
 >   >
 >   > I have checked out the Inca program.  Not very
 > intuitive at least for
 > me
 >   > but once I got the hang of the part I was
 > looking for I must say Very
 >   > Cool.
 >   >
 >   > May I ask where I could find the math for the
 > break out voltage of a
 >   > toroid? Preferably a version that is geared
 > toward someone that is
 > not a
 >   > rocket scientist.  Or maybe a version of the
 > math that uses a few
 > well
 >   > educated assumptions in it?
 >
 > See: http://www.coe.ufrj.br/~acmq/tesla/capcalc.pdf
 > Not very simple, as the required math is quite
 > advanced, and my text
 > doesn't really explain how most of the results can
 > be obtained, but
 > just collects the formulas and explains how to
 > evaluate them.
 > There are references, but they are not much better,
 > or simpler...
 > (Looking at my text I see that I could make it
 > clearer...)
 >
 >   > Even if it is the complicated version I would
 > like to see it.
 >
 > So read the paper.
 >
 >   > I am working on an idea and would like to see
 > how the calculation for
 >   > breakdown voltage of a toroid is actually done
 >
 > The exact method is difficult. The approximate
 > method is easier to
 > understand and adapt for other geometries. Note that
 > the approximate
 > method implemented in the Inca program (the "general
 > case with axial
 > symmetry", that can also produce field plots) can
 > calculate all the
 > cases that have exact solutions known, and others
 > that don't have too.
 >
 > Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz
 >
 >