Re: [TCML] stupid!!!! -- threadkill

[Chip Atkinson <chip@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Were this to be valid and work we'd be able to cure all kinds of pathogen
borne diseases.  We'd also be able to make phasers and render people into
protoplasmic puddles.  

Therefore I"m killing this thread.

Chip

> 
> 
> > Hi Duncan,
> >
> > A few years back the same subject came up on the list
> > but I never got around to posting on the subject. I
> > too herd of the "healing" tesla coil rumors but
> > couldn't find any reasonable explanations on any of
> > the web sites selling these coils. So I decided to do
> > a serious information search on the subject.
> >
> > Well as it turns out there is some validity to these
> > early claims. All of us here know quite well what
> > electrical resonance is all about, but we often forget
> > about mechanical resonance. Every structure in the
> > universe has some kind of natural vibrational mode, a
> > resonance frequency at which the object will continue
> > to oscillate at greater and greater amplitude when
> > properly driven. At some point the structure will
> > mechanically fail do to the forces flowing through it.
> > And this can be anything from a molecule to an
> > airplane wing to the cellular membrane of a living
> > cell. It's
> > vary similar to those old memorex commercials where
> > the singing lady hits a high note and the wine glass
> > shatters.
> >
> > Now as it turns out many of the disease symptoms we
> > suffer from are caused by pathogens attacking our
> > bodies, and these insights have only recently been
> > known by mainstream medicine, hence antibiotics. These
> > bugs whether they be viruses, fungus's or bacteria all
> > have characteristic resonant frequencies. They span
> > from around 100 Hz for slime molds up to about 500kHz
> > for tape worms. And the higher frequency range is
> > easily achievable by the average tesla coil. But the
> > key part here is the human cells resonance, which
> > spans from 1.5MHz to 9.5MHz, quite a bit higher than
> > the pathogens that afflict us. And so if you were
> > being exposed to a coils RF field, the frequency being
> > the same as your pathogen's, the bug would have its
> > structure ripped apart but your body's cells would be
> > unharmed. This is how these interesting tesla coils
> > actually worked.
> >
> > The TC's in question were similar to what we build
> > today with a few notable differences. First off they
> > didn't produce streamers, the power levels were kept
> > pretty tame by our standards. And secondly the coils
> > had non-quenching spark gaps, usually just two
> > sharpened brass rods about 1/8" apart. As we know this
> > allows the primary and secondary to exchange energy
> > back and forth producing a long duration damped
> > oscillation. Great for making lots of RF waves. The
> > idea is that you stand next to the secondary and let
> > the radio waves couple to your body, this produces
> > electricity in your tissues by induction, if the
> > frequency is just right your bugs die off and the
> > symptoms you had disappear.
> >
> > The main problem with this scheme is all the "if's"
> > involved, first-off your disease must be caused by a
> > pathogen, and secondly you have to tune your coil at
> > just the right frequency to eliminate the bug. This is
> > why the coils were labeled a fraud, it's an extremely
> > hit and miss sorta thing, mostly miss. And I agree
> > that the modern coils being advertised today probably
> > don't work as claimed. Added to this is all the
> > oddball pseudo-science talk on these sites, it really
> > doesn't do Tesla and his work any justice.
> >
> > Long live Mr. T!!
> >
> >
> >    Take care:
> >              ----Matt Cortner----
> >
> >
> > 
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