Re: can so please double check my math for me

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Original poster: BunnyKiller <bunikllr-at-bellsouth-dot-net> 

WinTesla sez  860 feet of wire...

why so tall compared to the hieght???  ( 58X3)   thats a almost 19:1 
ratio    for 3" dia it should be around 5:1   ( 15" tall)
do you have access to smaller Dia wire??   like  22 or 24 Ga.??

Scot D



Tesla list wrote:

>Original poster: Jimbo07031982-at-aol-dot-com
>i figure i am going to need a little over 900 feet of 16 awg wire to cover 
>a 58 inch coil for that is 3 inch in diameter that seems like a whole lot 
>to me and math has always been my weak point and i think i might of goofed 
>something some where's thank you all for you precise time jimbo
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