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Is it good idea to charge the caps in parallel but discharge them in series?

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Gratitude
Sun Nov 09 2008, 12:02PM Print
Gratitude Registered Member #1702 Joined: Wed Sept 17 2008, 10:14PM
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i want to ask you is is it good idea to charge the caps in parallel but discharge them in series?
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Kizmo
Sun Nov 09 2008, 12:19PM
Kizmo Registered Member #599 Joined: Thu Mar 22 2007, 07:40PM
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This is how marx generator works :)

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Bjørn
Sun Nov 09 2008, 12:19PM
Bjørn Registered Member #27 Joined: Fri Feb 03 2006, 02:20AM
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It all depends. Usually the complexity of all the the switches needed makes it a bad idea. Have a look at Marx generators.
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Gratitude
Tue Nov 11 2008, 10:06PM
Gratitude Registered Member #1702 Joined: Wed Sept 17 2008, 10:14PM
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Thanks guys i have got the answer
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Killa-X
Wed Nov 12 2008, 01:16AM
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*shoves into thread* Does the spark of a MarX generator have enough power to fire a coilgun? If so, Rapid-fire coilgun baby!!
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Gratitude
Wed Nov 12 2008, 01:28AM
Gratitude Registered Member #1702 Joined: Wed Sept 17 2008, 10:14PM
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actually i'm kind of new to this stuff, and i have red about MARX generator. but in practicaly dont know, will it work or not? :D
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