[NewCandle] Status

[Horace Heffner]

On Oct 17, 2008, at 9:25 AM, Keith Nagel wrote:
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>
> While arc oscillations has been observed since the turn of the
> 18th century ( notably by Charles Steinmetz ) the explanation
> of why arc oscillations occur is obscure and unnecessarily
> opaque. What I have discovered is A) a simple and physical
> explanation for the effects that lead to B) a set of design
> equations for building up a working circuit.

FWIW, here is some of my old stuff on "anomalous" vacuum arc  
oscillation:

http://mtaonline.net/~hheffner/SpotsPairs.pdf

Best regards,

Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/