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The calculation of inductance of a coil.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 34\1\  Scan015
Date  28th December 1917
  
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CALCULATION OF INDUCTANCE OF COIL.

Let impedance be Z ohms.
and resistance be R ohms.

Then reactance = X = √Z² - R² ohms.

Reactance = pL = X

L = X/p (dimensions LT⁻¹ / T⁻¹ = L)

henries = ohms x seconds.
(secohms).

p = 262sec⁻¹

∴ L = X/262 henries.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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