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From: Paul
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 07:03:15 +0100
Subject: Re: [TSSP] NSVPI - Latter Results

Malcolm Watts wrote:

> I'd say there is some evidence here of where racing sparks
> might occur on an overdriven coil if dV/dx rather than excited
> spurii is the culprit. Perhaps this is something we could look
> at more closely later.

Agreed. That region at 10-15% height has the highest V gradient
of the free secondary. Add to that the EMF induced from a
driving primary. If the secondary is going to break down
longitudinally, thats where it ought to be.

Cheers,
--
Paul Nicholson,
Manchester, UK.
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