Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)

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Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 16:44:46 -0500
From: resonance <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)



I have a large mesh toroid as well   --- it's 56 x 16 or something close to 
that.

Resonance Research Corp.
www.resonanceresearch.com


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Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 7:21 AM
Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)


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> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:57:43 +0000
> From: David Rieben <drieben@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: drieben@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
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> Dr, all,
>
> Green Monster is topped with a huge, removable 12 x 56 toroid
> of aluminum ducting that I obtained from McMaster-Carr. It's
> a bit stiffer and more durable than standard Home Depot dryer
> duct but still rather fragile. I may go ahead and try to bring it any-
> way since it's designed to fit on my coil and retuning the primary is
> somewhat difficult but I'm sure that one of your 12 x 48s would fit
> the bill nicely, too, if I decide to bring the Green Monster "decapitated" 
> ;^)
>
>
> David Rieben
>
> PS- Finally had 2 consecutive <100 degree F days here in Memphis,
> "only" 95* F (35*C) last 2 days, time to break out the winter coats :^)
> But the weatherman says back to 102 tomorrow (Wednesday). Hopefully,
> the weather will cooperate for the Cheesehead 'thon, though, with no rain
> or sweltering temps.
>
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> From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>> Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:41:06 -0500
>> From: resonance
>> To: Tesla list
>> Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
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>> I would also have a 34 x 8.5 inch and 48 x 12 inch toroid available for 
>> the
>> topload. What size are you using now?
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>>
>> Dr. Resonance
>>
>> Resonance Research Corp.
>> www.resonanceresearch.com
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tesla list"
>> To:
>> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 9:58 PM
>> Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
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>> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- 
>> > Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:26:22 +0000
>> > From: David Rieben
>> > To: Tesla list
>> > Cc: drieben@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
>> >
>> > Hi Dr,
>> >
>> > Yes, I suppose that would make the transport a whole lot
>> > easier for me. All that I would need to transport would be
>> > the coil tank circuit assembly itself, minus the massive con-
>> > trol panel. We could tone down the output of your Big
>> > Bruiser power supply so as not to melt down the Green
>> > Monster ;^) I assume that we could work around my
>> > receptacles/adaptors and would have plenty of lead length
>> > to safely feed and operate my system. BTW, will you have
>> > some of those ignitrons there that you were talking about
>> > during the massive capacitor discharge/quarter shrinker
>> > thread?
>> >
>> >
>> > David Rieben
>> >
>> > -------------- Original message -------------- 
>> > From: "Tesla list"
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>> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- 
>> >> Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 22:48:28 -0500
>> >> From: resonance
>> >> To: Tesla list
>> >> Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
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>> >> We could use our Big Bruiser power supply which is a 14.4 kV, 26 kVA, 
>> >> 5
>> >> gang
>> >> variac current limited supply. It would power the Green Monster. Would
>> >> make it much easier for you to transport the beast.
>> >>
>> >> Dr. Resonance
>> >>
>> >> Resonance Research Corp.
>> >> www.resonanceresearch.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >> From: "Tesla list"
>> >> To:
>> >> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2007 6:53 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
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>> >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- 
>> >> > Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 19:48:22 +0000
>> >> > From: David Rieben
>> >> > To: Tesla list
>> >> > Cc: drieben@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> > Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
>> >> >
>> >> > Hi Stan,
>> >> >
>> >> > I'm not sure that I will be able to work out the logistics of 
>> >> > loading/
>> >> > unloading that beast of a system. I do have a truck and trailer that
>> >> > can handle the task of hauling it but I do NOT have access to a
>> >> > fork lift truck to place the 1200 to 1300 lb control panel inside
>> >> > my truck bed or the trailer. The control panel includes the 15 kVA
>> >> > pole pig, the huge inductive ballast (232 lbs) and the 4-stack 1256
>> >> > variac assembly, so it's quite hefty! Otherwise I would have to at
>> >> > least partially disassemble it to load or unload it from my truck 
>> >> > bed
>> >> > or trailer bed. I am still thinking about trying to work out these
>> >> > issues
>> >> > and bring it along but I can't promise anything :^(
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > David Rieben
>> >> >
>> >> > -------------- Original message -------------- 
>> >> > From: "Tesla list"
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>> >> >>
>> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- 
>> >> >> Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:15:54 -0500
>> >> >> From: Stan
>> >> >> To: Tesla list
>> >> >> Subject: Re: Cheesehead Teslathon Details (fwd)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hey David,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Cool that your coming up for the Teslathon, try this link for a map
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> hotels.
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&country=US&popflag=0&latit
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> ude=&longitude=&name=&phone=&level=&addtohistory=&cat=&address=+E11870+Shady+Lan
>> >> >> e+Rd.&city=&state=&zipcode=+53913
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Are you bringing Green Monster with? Sounds like a bunch of people 
>> >> >> are
>> >> >> going to come this year.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Stan
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Tesla list wrote:
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>> >> >> >---------- Forwarded message ---------- 
>> >> >> >Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 17:28:10 +0000
>> >> >> >From: David Rieben
>> >> >> >To: Tesla list
>> >> >> >Cc: drieben@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >> >Subject: Cheesehead Teslathon Details
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Hi Dr. Res,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Can you provide us some details on directions and hotel 
>> >> >> >reservations
>> >> >> >for the upcoming Cheesehead Teslathon for Saturday, September 8?
>> >> >> >Cameron Prince and myself plan on making the northern trek to this
>> >> >> >one ;^) I think you may have already mentioned some of these 
>> >> >> >details
>> >> >> >in a previous post but I cannot find it in my mailbox at this 
>> >> >> >time.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Coiling and boiling in Memphis,
>> >> >> >(9 consectutive >100 degree F days and counting)
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>> >> >> >David Rieben
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