Re: [TCML] quench times again

["Chris Swinson" <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

John,


> > Hi all,
>
> > I was looking at  http://www.richieburnett.co.uk/wavefrms.html real
> > waveforms...
>
> > looking at the discharge waveforms. The spark  has arced to ground and
> killed
> > all the voltage even before it gets to  the first notch. So if the coil 
> > arcs
> > on the first ring up cycle then  all the RSG times and notches are
> > meaningless really  ?
>
>
> Chris,
>
> Yes, you are correct.



So is this the same for sparks in air ? Looking at the waveforms the corona 
discharge is not pulling enough power to kill the input waveform.. well not 
by much anyway...


Chris


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