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The primary has ten turns of 1/4" copper tubing supported on a homemade plastic tube; the secondary is 26 ga. wound 22 1/2". I would be glad to provide more when I can access my file at home. Tim On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 3:57 PM Dan Kline via Tesla <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks,Tim. > I should have mentioned that my secondary is 4 inches in diameter. So > you're doing a little over double your secondary diameter. You get no arcs > to the secondary? Do you mind telling me how your primary is made? I was > thinking of just doing some turns on a section of sonotube... > Regards,Dan K > > From: Tim Flood <tflood@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: daniel_kline7657@xxxxxxxxx; "tesla@xxxxxxxxxx" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2018 7:12 AM > Subject: Re: [TCML] Bipolar Primary Diameter > > I don't know of a rule of thumb. But I can say that my bipolar has a 8" > diameter primary with a 3 1/2" dia. secondary. > Hope this helps. > Tim > On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 7:41 PM Dan Kline via Tesla <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Hi All,Is there a rule of thumb for how large in diameter to make a > cylindrical primary for a bipolar coil?Thanks,Dan K > _______________________________________________ > Tesla mailing list > Tesla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://www.pupman.com/mailman/listinfo/tesla > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tesla mailing list > Tesla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://www.pupman.com/mailman/listinfo/tesla > _______________________________________________ Tesla mailing list Tesla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://www.pupman.com/mailman/listinfo/tesla