… the following year, long before which date the machine had been often exhibited to visitors who never ceased to wonder at the performances. The … among other things, in Chicago during a lecture before the Commercial club. In this lecture I treated the whole field …
… from the turns ratio, skin effect is not taken into account, etc. …
… Because of the arithmetical error made on October 9th (see commentary ), he mistakenly concludes that the capacities of … Had he used the correct values, his conclusion would have been just the opposite. …
… (as determined with an auxiliary resonant circuit), one has C p1 ( L p1 + L con ) = C p2 ( L p2 + L con ) where C p1 …
… October 26 Tesla had already been using the 689-turn coil for several days in experiments … than that measured. Thus the calculated value ought to have been 0.023 H, while the experimental result was 0.024 H. The …
… the results of October 21st for a 30" ball). However, if a comparison is to be made, it must be noted that the new results are probably better because the apparatus had been modified and the parameters checked. …
… shown that if this effect is pronounced (and not taken into account) the measured capacity of the sphere will be too …
… old results. An analysis shows that if the old values had been used the final result would not have been essentially affected, so that Tesla’s conclusion that …
… measurements and calculations, but only for one L p C p combination. He compares them with values derived from the … error in the determination of resonance, and Tesla emphasizes that it has to be checked. …
… tight coupling of the secondary the oscillator must have been producing a complex spectrum, probably with its strongest component at the resonant frequency of the oscillatory …