RESONANT FREQ —
OUTPUT VOLTAGE —
VOLT MULTIPLIER —
SPARK THRESHOLD —
QUALITY FACTOR Q—
SKIN DEPTH δ —
COIL RESISTANCE —
EQUATIONS
f = 1 / (2π√LC)
V_out = V_in · (Ns/Np) · k
V_bd ≈ 3 kV/mm (air, STP)
Q = ωL / R
δ = √(ρ / πfμ)
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frequently on attempt two.
Built it anyway. Third time —
the bulb glowed."
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