Wire length (fwd)

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Original poster: Gerry Reynolds <greynolds@xxxxxxxxxx>



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Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:32:05 -0500
From: Jared Dwarshuis <jdwarshuis@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Pupman <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Wire length (fwd)

Having built some rather short half wave coils, I can say for sure that a
flashover from end to end of the coil can happen just as readily as a
primary strike.

 I am still working on a laymans explaination for the physics of multiple
wavelength coils, maybe a few days.

Jared