Re: record spark length (fwd)

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Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 21:46:42 -0800
From: Greg Leyh <lod@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: record spark length (fwd)

Scott,

Without question, the longest *photographed* man-made arc was produced 
by the SIBNIIE Marx bank, shown here on Bert Hickman's website:  
http://205.243.100.155/frames/longarc.htm#Longspark
Beyond that, the longest Tesla coil arcs I've seen in photos were about 
30 to 35ft in length.   GL


Tesla list wrote:
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> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:27:09 -0500
> From: Drake Schutt <drake89@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: record spark length (fwd)
>
> WOW that's one huge arc!  Is that the biggest in existance?  I know the 13M
> and electrum coils are also rather large.  There was also that fellow in
> colorado several years ago, but I don't know what power levels anyone was
> running.
>
> On 7/13/07, Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 11:12:06 -0500
>> From: resonance <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: record spark length (fwd)
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>> Our largest coil, now in Australia, hit 82 feet (curved arc measured
>> distance), approx 70 ft straight line.  It operated at 165 kVA and was a
>> classic RSG type coil powered by a 150 kVA transformer.
>>
>> Resonance Research Corp.
>> www.resonanceresearch.com
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>> From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 8:13 AM
>> Subject: record spark length (fwd)
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>>> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 21:27:49 -0400
>>> From: Scott Bogard <teslas-intern@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: record spark length
>>>
>>> Hey everybody,
>>>     Does anybody out there know what the absolute longest spark on
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>> record
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>>> for a TC is?  Who made the TC, what kind is it (solid state or spark
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>> gap),
>>     
>>> how big is it, what is the power input, etc.  Just curious.
>>> Scott Bogard.
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