The Tesla High Frequency Coil. Its Construction and Uses (Reprint)
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Price: 15,00 EUR
This is a reprint of "The Tesla High Frequency Coil: Its Construction and Uses", a practical manual published in 1910. The book became a classic among hobbyists and engineers of the time because it demystified the complex works of Nikola Tesla. The authors describe in detail how to assemble a functional Tesla transformer using the materials available at the time: Primary and Secondary Windings: Instructions for precision winding the wire to achieve resonance. Capacitors: Production of glass plate capacitors in an oil bath.Spark Gap: The key part for breaking the circuit and creating high frequency oscillations. High voltage transformer: Using a "step-up" transformer as a power source. In the book, the authors list several primary purposes of the device at the time: Scientific Experiments: Study of high voltage and frequency alternating current phenomena. Wireless Telegraphy: The Early Development of Radio Communications. Electrotherapy: The use of high frequency currents for medical purposes (the then popular "Violet Ray" therapy). Luminescent lighting: Demonstration of lighting gas pipes without direct wire contact.