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Paul
Nicholson's Tesla Coil Coupling Calculator:
ACMI |
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The
inputfile fields ar filled, as far as making sense, from the data |
This is the bare results file: |
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within
the "TC calc." sheet. |
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Results: |
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TC resonant frequency Fo = |
103,8 |
kHz |
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Mutual inductance M = |
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uH |
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Lower split frequency Flo = |
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kHz |
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Coupling coefficient k = |
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Upper split frequency Fu = |
######## |
kHz |
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; A sample
input file for acmi. |
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acmi version v0.1g |
24 |
déc-00 |
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Example:"Black&White" TC for 10kVA+ (caps: 3 Maxwell 0.3uF/100kV) |
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All dimensions are in metres.
The baseline height is irrelevant. |
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; item
value comment |
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primary { |
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radius1 |
0,175 |
; Starting radius |
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radius2 |
0,384 |
; Finishing radius: see
TC calc, lines 140...170 |
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height1 |
0,1 |
; From 10cm (level with
start of secondary) |
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height2 |
0,1 |
; Up to 10cm |
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conductor |
0,004 |
; 5mm radius |
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turns |
9 |
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} |
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secondary
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radius1 |
0,1 |
; A constant radius all
the way up. |
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radius2 |
0,1 |
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height1 |
0,1 |
; Secondary 1.77m long,
10cm above ground |
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height2 |
1,1005 |
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conductor |
0,0004 |
; 1.268 mm (bare copper)
diameter wire |
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turns |
1150,00 |
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} |
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A sample input file for acmi. |
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The example figures are for a tesla coil with a conical primary. |
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All dimensions are in metres. The baseline height is irrelevant. |
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primary { |
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radius1 |
0,25 |
; Starting radius |
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radius2 |
0,384 |
; Finishing radius |
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height1 |
0,1 |
; From 10cm s (level with start of secondary) |
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height2 |
0,2 |
; Up to 20cm s. |
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conductor |
0,005 |
; 5mm radius |
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turns |
7,2 |
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secondary
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radius1 |
0,2 |
; A constant radius all
the way up. |
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radius2 |
0,2 |
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height1 |
0,1 |
; Secondary 1.77m long,
10cm above ground |
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height2 |
1,87 |
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conductor |
0,001331 |
; 1.331 mm radius wire |
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turns |
813 |
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} |
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