Re: frequently asked questions. (fwd)

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Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 19:39:21 -0500
From: Drake Schutt <drake89@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: frequently asked questions. (fwd)

I hate to resurect a dead thread but i've been gone.  I'd just suggest
visiting deepfriedneon.com.  It's a great site for beginers and actually
explains the 'method behind the madness' rather than just saying 'here's
javatc have fun'.

just my .02
drake

On 7/18/07, Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 18:24:41 -0500
> From: resonance <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: frequently asked questions. (fwd)
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> All of these topics are covered thoroughly in the Pupman Archives (Tesla).
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> We also have a short history of Tesla and his work on our website.
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> From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 5:53 PM
> Subject: Re: frequently asked questions. (fwd)
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> > Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 14:42:41 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: frequently asked questions. (fwd)
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> > I seem to recall this was tried years ago. If I
> > recall, folks divided up the work. I don't recall ever
> > seeing the end results. Perhaps people who contributed
> > could resurect the work they started, so you're not
> > starting from scratch.
> >
> > Adam
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> > --- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:21:21 -0700 (PDT)
> >> From: William Beaty <billb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: Re: frequently asked questions. (fwd)
> >>
> >> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Tesla list wrote:
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> >> > I'm sure there is something like this out there,
> >> written by one person
> >> > or a few people, but wouldn't it be neat to have
> >> one from all our
> >> > collective knowledge?  Just a thought.    Scott
> >> Bogard.
> >>
> >> Excellent idea!  Years ago I recall searching for
> >> keywords "tesla coil
> >> faq" and getting zero hits.  Today there's some
> >> hits, but no FAQ pages
> >> found.  I have a VandeGraaff FAQ, and have always
> >> maintained a sort of FAQ
> >> for TCs at http://amasci.com/tesla/tc.html
> >>
> >>
> >> So let's...
> >>
> >> 1. Comb through the archives and write up a list of
> >> questions.
> >> 2. Decide which ones are actually asked by beginners
> >>  ...and are Frequent.
> >>
> >> :)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 3. Spend lots of time on #1 and #2 above.  It's
> >> tempting to dive in and
> >>    start giving answers, but the best FAQs have
> >> thoughtfully designed sets
> >>    of questions.   Often the answers are simply
> >> links to well-done answers.
> >>
> >> Here's a start:
> >>
> >> Tesla Coil General FAQ
> >>
> >> 1. How do TCs work?
> >> 2. How dangerous are they?  (explaining to parents.)
> >> 3. What is the purpose of a TC?
> >> 4. Which are the best plans and tutorials for
> >> beginners?
> >> 5. I created 20" discharges, how many volts is that?
> >> 6. Where do I get:
> >>      1a. coil wire
> >>      1b. HV transformer
> >>      1c. Topload
> >> 7. Is there any easy way to wind a secondary?
> >> 8. Which is better for a first coil: parallel or
> >> series tank?
> >> 9. Why isn't mine working? (The debug sequence.)
> >> 10. Which is the best HV filter?  (How do I built a
> >> MOT ballast?)
> >> 11. What's the best software for beginners?
> >> 12. Tunguska!  ( Gesunteit!)
> >>
> >>
> >> Probably there should be a separate coil-builers
> >> FAQ.
> >>
> >>
> >> Also see:
> >>
> >> Tesla Coil FAQ: COILBLD1.TXT
> >> http://www.pupman.com/howto/COILBLD1.TXT
> >>
> >> Tesla Coil FAQ:  teslasystems.com
> >> http://www.teslasystems.com/faq/index.html
> >>
> >> Tesla Coil FAQ: Mike Hammer
> >> http://home.gallatinriver.net/mhammer/teslafaq.htm
> >>
> >> Nikola Tesla FAQ: 21st Century Books
> >> http://www.tfcbooks.com/teslafaq/questions.htm
> >>
> >> FAQ from Bob Krampf's Electricity Show
> >> http://www.krampf.com/fpl_faq_ee.html
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> (((((((((((((((((( ( (  (   (    (O)    )   )  ) )
> >> )))))))))))))))))))
> >> William J. Beaty                            SCIENCE
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> >> Seattle, WA  425-222-5066    unusual phenomena,
> >> tesla coils, weird sci
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> >>
> >>
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