Re: [TCML] crusher capacitor design

["DC Cox" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have a circuit using a MOT with a x 5 multiplier that produces 11 kV DC to
drive a can crusher coil.

Fire me an email off-list and I will send it to you.

Dr. Resonance




On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Ken <kens.coil@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> List,
>
> I have managed to acquire 72 X EPCOS 500V- capacitors. I want to make a
> coin crusher using these capacitors. Would it be best to wire these in sets
> of three of 24 in series for 12000 volts? I first tried it with three sets
> of 24 in parallel for 1500 volts for a great bang, but no crush. Is the high
> voltage needed in order to make it crush?
>
> Here is a link to my other 6000 joule coin crusher that I would like to
> parallel these new capacitors with for a total of 20,000 joules.
>
> http://kenscoil.com/coincrusher.htm
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ken
> http://kenscoil.com
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