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geometry · resonance · coupling

Secondary

Topload

Primary

flat spiral
secondary primary in circuit past tap topload 1.75 m figure
Resonant frequency
unloaded secondary with topload
Coupling k
at tap
Primary cap to tune
matches at this tap

Secondary

Inductance
Self-capacitanceMedhurst
Topload capacitance
Total capacitance
Length / diameter3–6 usual
Winding pitch
Wire length
DC resistance20 °C Cu
Overall heightto topload top

Primary at tap

Inductance
Mutual inductance
Surge impedance√(Lp/Cp)
Split modesf/√(1±k)
Outer diameterlast turn
Conductor lengthto tap

Coupling vs tap turn

Primary cap to tune vs tap turn

Tap table

Geometry, resonance and coupling only. Power — bang energy, MMC sizing, bridge current ramp and thermal — is the next section and is not built yet.