[TCML] RE: liquid primary

["Lau, Gary" <Gary.Lau@xxxxxx>]

I agree - sounds daft.  Probably more fruitful to focus on things that have an actual operational advantage.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Ryckmans, Thomas
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:47 AM
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> Subject: [TCML] liquid primary
>
> Reading on the argument about the flat primary, I was wondering if
> anyone ever had a look at a liquid primary (a conductive liquid placed
> in a spiral groove)? I know it sounds daft given the relatively low
> conductivity of water/salt water compared to copper, but I have seen
> some Jacob's ladders working between two water streams. I am not
> advocating using mercury or molten sodium either... just wondering.
> Ionic liquids should give some idea of the feasability...
>
> Cheers
>
> Thomas

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