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Re: [TCML] Tesla's topload

> This does raise an interesting question, does the capacitance of the 
> topload increase as the voltage on the topload increases because the 
> field around the topload adds to the effective external dimensions of
> the topload, so increasing capacitance ?

    I've a pet theory, UTTERLY untested, that operation
    pre breakout, in the 'corona' range, leads to the 
    corona ion cloud being the electrode.  I may be
    talking rot.  Might be some info in conventional
    HV engineering studies...

    best
     dwp
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