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Definition:

Equation

Parameters

Diagram

Calculate Inductance of a Tapered Coaxial
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Parameter

Value

Units

Special
Values

Input:

l (length)

meterscentimetersmillimetersmicrometersnanometersinchesfeetmilsyardsmileskilometerslightyears____________________

a1 (left
IR)

meterscentimetersmillimetersmicrometersnanometersinchesfeetmilsyardsmileskilometerslightyears____________________

b1 (left
OR)

meterscentimetersmillimetersmicrometersnanometersinchesfeetmilsyardsmileskilometerslightyears____________________

a2 (right
IR)

meterscentimetersmillimetersmicrometersnanometersinchesfeetmilsyardsmileskilometerslightyears____________________

b2 (right
OR)

meterscentimetersmillimetersmicrometersnanometersinchesfeetmilsyardsmileskilometerslightyears____________________

Output:

L
(inductance)

H,
HenrysmH, millihenrysuH,
microhenrysnH, nanohenryspH,
picohenrys____________________

Output
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It is assumed that the materials are non-magnetic (i.e. m
= m0).

Formula obtained by integration L' over l.

Capacitance and transit time are not as easy to figure out (because of
fringing fields).

Source:  Private communication with Ron Boller.

Copyright ?2000-2001  Raymond J. Allen