Re: The great and silly transmission line debate

["Bryan Steinbach" <warp27-at-juno-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

On Thu, 24 Aug 2000 11:39:51 -0600 "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
writes:
> Original poster: "boris petkovic" <petkovic7-at-yahoo-dot-com> 
> 
> 
> 
> snip>
> 
> > Moving on to tesla secondary solenoids, a
> > transmission line
> > model will always be successful at describing the
> > behaviour
> > of the solenoid at any frequency, at least in
> > principle.
> ----
> In principle yes if we are concerned just with
> pointing out number for  Fo I guess.As concerns wave
> form in real time no.
> TCs are NOT Tx lines ,but distributed circuits much
> more complicated than Tx lines (and that is a central
> problem to be overcome).
> ------ 
> > empirical work has led to tables which estimate R
> > but these only
> > work up to, but not including the lowest resonant
> > frequency.
> > Thus it is still not possible to predict the Q
> > factor or input
> > impedance of a tesla resonator, even after a century
> > of use!
> -------
> My brave guess :it is possible today..But Nobody on
> this list has got enough powerfull hardware and
> Mawwell eqs. based  software to do that job.
> 
> Regards    
> 
I bet the 20 C3000 HP-UXs sitting around at my dad's office with nothing
to do with their night cycles could come pretty darn close...........
> 
> 
> 
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