- Posted by Tesladownunder on Sunday 07 May 2006 - 13:43:59
...plastic and putting the cornflour directly on the speaker improved things only a little. I later tried higher with perhaps 200 W but not much better. ...
- Posted by Reaching on Saturday 06 May 2006 - 10:32:09
...e what they are....
You will want to go with plasma armatures if you want speed and efficiency, though still probably less than 1%. If you do us...
- Posted by Reaching on Saturday 06 May 2006 - 10:32:09
...“high voltages” (it being a relative term), plasma arc formation might not be so severe. Since you don’t know what configuration to run ...
- Posted by Reaching on Saturday 06 May 2006 - 10:32:09
...metal and metallic sheathing for rigidity.
Plasma armatures are also probably your best bet for good amateur results. A sliding metal armature...
- Posted by ... on Saturday 06 May 2006 - 03:26:00
...0v in the driver-the ark initiates at ~2cm).
Plasma
As you can see in the video, at 80v ac in (~110v into the bridge) the ark initiates at ~3.5...
- Posted by ... on Saturday 06 May 2006 - 03:26:00
...ere killing performance...
I wanted to get some plasma out... So I took a pair of irfp250's and fired it up. Since they are only 200v devices I cou...
- Posted by Terry Fritz on Thursday 04 May 2006 - 05:52:14
...r a conventional spark gap now in the case of the plasma ball experiment. :-) The 800V at 400uS gives great knowledge there !amazed A very complex...
- Posted by Chris Russell on Monday 01 May 2006 - 21:00:15
... the circuit will self oscillate. Notably your PC speakers may form a weak feedback loop with your pickup coil and generate all sorts of noise.
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- Posted by Desmogod on Monday 01 May 2006 - 07:45:41
...low power CW drive because of the dynamics of the plasma itself: CW drive just heats the discharge instead of lengthening it.
With solid-state co...
- Posted by Desmogod on Monday 01 May 2006 - 07:45:41
...e coil. Powered by home nuclear reactor. A sea of plasma!
Working with my hands and unwinding, Tesla coils just fit the Nack!
I thought yo...