Re: toroid question

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Original poster: "Dr. Resonance" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxx>


That's toroid.

Contact me off list and I can send you photos of a large toroid
construction.  Same principle can be applied to small one --- using
styrofoam and small wire mesh pieces.

Dr. Resonance




> Original poster: John Krinks <jk175400@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm new to this list and I am a senior in civil engineering (formerly
> electrical engineering) at Ohio University. I have a bit of free time this
> quarter during the weekdays and decided to build my first tesla coil. I
seem
> to be having a little trouble deciding on how to construct a turnoid. I
> realize that the better the turnoid, the longer the streamers - so I want
to
> make this good, without spending too much cash. I was thinking of forming
some
> chicken wire into a donut shape and then wraping that in aluminum foil. I
> would greatly appreciate any alternate suggestions or comments on that
plan.
>
> John Krinks
>
>
>