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Re: calculations



Original poster: fiftyguy@xxxxxxx




Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson" <<mailto:bartb%40classictesla.com>bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



>4" diameter would be good. We average a diameter to height ratio of 4 to 5. Thus, your coil length might be 36" to 40". >With the 30awg size you suggested, you can expect 1350 turns for the 4:1 h/d to 1700 turns for the 5:1 h/d. If you desire >to build somewhere in the neighborhood of 1000 turns, then 26 awg will yield 1100 turns for the 5:1 h/d coil.



Shouldn't this be 'Thus, your coil length might be 18" to 20" '?

-Phil LaBudde