Extreme electronics tesla coils and tesla coiling

Formule

Tesla Coil formule that I have found useful

Ohm's Law

    V = I * Z

    P = I * V 

    V = volts
    I = current in amps
    Z = impedance or resistance in ohms
    P = power in watts

Non Resonant Transformer Input and Output

    EP*IP = ES*IS

    EP = primary voltage
    IP = primary current in amps
    ES = secondary voltage
    IS = secondary current in amps

Capacitive Reactance

    XC  =  1 / ( 2 *  * F * C )

    XC = capacitive reactance in ohms
    F = frequency in hertz
    C = capacitance in farads

Inductive Reactance

    X =  2 *  * F * L

    XL = inductive reactance in ohms
    F = frequency in hertz
    L = inductance in henrys

Resonant Circuit Formula

    F = 1/( 2 *  * ((L * C))

    F = frequency in hertz
    L = inductance in henrys
    C = capacitance in farads

Spiral Coil Inductance

    L = ( N*R )2 / ( 8*R + 11*W )

    L = inductance of coil in microhenrys (µH)
    R = average radius of the coil in inches
    N = number of turns
    W = width of the coil in inches

       

Helical Coil Inductance

     L = ( N*R )2 / ( 9*R + 10*H )

    L = inductance of coil in microhenrys (µH)
    N = number of turns
    R = radius of coil in inches
    H = height of coil in inches

       

Inverse Conical Coil Inductance

    L1 = ( N*R )2 / ( 9*R + 10*H )
    L2 = ( N*R )2 / ( 8*R + 11*W )

    L = ( (L1* sin(x))2 + (L2* cos(x)) 2 )

    L = inductance of coil in microhenrys (µH)
    L1 = helix factor
    L2 = spiral factor
    N = number of turns
    R = average radius of coil in inches
    H = effective height of the coil in inches
    W = effective width of the coil in inches
    X = rise angle of the coil in degrees

       

Medhurst

    C = 0.29 * L + 0.41 * R + 1.94 *  (R3 / L )

    C = self capacitance in picofarads
    R = radius of secondary coil in inches
    L = length of secondary coil in inches

Toroid Capacitance

    C = 1.4 * ( 1.2781 - (D2 / D1) )  ( * D2 * (D1 - D2) )

    C = capacitance in picofarads
    D1 = outside diameter of toroid in inches
    D2 = diameter of cross section of toroid in inches

Sphere Capacitance

    C = (25.4*R) / 9

    C = capacitance in picofarads
    R = radius in inches

Plate Capacitors

    C =( .224 * K * A ( N -1) ) / (1000000 * D )

    C = capacitance in microfarads
    K = dielectric constant
    A = area of each plate in square inches
    N = number of plates
    D = distance between plates in inches (thickness of dielectric)

Energy Stored in a Capacitor

    J = 0.5 * V2 * C

    J = joules of energy stored
    V = peak charge voltage
    I = peak current
    C = capacitance in farads


Energy for and Inductor

    J = 0.5 * I2 * L

    J = joules of energy stored
    V = peak charge voltage
    I = peak current
    C = capacitance in farads
    L = inductance in henries

Inductance of a circular loop of wire (Wheeler)
    R = Wire Radius
    a = Loop Radius
    Lo = Inductance of  loop

    Lo = m0* a * (ln((8 * a) /R) -2)

Inductance of two parallel wires (Wheeler)
    R = Wire Radius
    l = Length of wires
    d= spacing of wires
    Lo = Inductance of  wires.

    Lo = (m0* l / d) * (ln(d / R) -1)

Inductance of two parallel inductors
    Lt = Total Inductance
    Lx = Inductance
    M = mutual inductance between inductors

    1/Lt = (1 / (L1* [+/-]M)) + (1 / (L2* [+/-]M))

Inductance of two series inductors
    Lt = Total Inductance
    Lx = Inductance
    M = mutual inductance between inductors

    Lt = (L1 + L2) + [+/-]2M)

Magnetic field around a single conductor
    R=radius from wire
    I=Current in wire
    B=Magnetic Field Strength

    B=(m0* I) / (2 * * R)

Resonant Transformer Voltage Multiplication from Inductance
    Vs= Voltage on Secondary
    Vp= Voltage on Primary
    Ls= Inductance of Secondary
    Lp= Inductance of Primary

    Vs= Vp sqroot(Ls / Lp)

Resonant Transformer Voltage Multiplication from Capacitance
    Vs= Voltage on Secondary
    Vp= Voltage on Primary
    Cs= Inductance of Secondary
    Cp= Inductance of Primary


    Vs= Vpsqroot(Cs / Cp)



Current Transformer Turns to Current ratio.
    Ip= Primary Current
    Is= Secondary Current
    Np= Turns on Primary
    Ns= Turns on Secondary

    Ip/ Is= Ns/ Np