On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:58:53 -0800, Bob Nielsen wrote: >I remember in my high school physics class (1955) the instructor (ex- >W7TSZ) told us that it might be possible to build a ONE farad >capacitor, but it would be as big as the classroom. Times have >really changed!
The materials have changed but the laws of physics haven't. It depends on the voltage. Power line capacitors (used for power factor correction) are as big as power line tranformers in some cases. -- 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
