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Old September 19th 09, 12:54 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default Standing waves

Richard Clark wrote:
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:13:17 +0200, Szczepan Bia?ek
wrote:

All is exactly the same like in the fluids mechanics.


"Exactly" makes it very, very easy to show how an analogy fails:
Describe the laminar flow in terms of
the Reynolds number for


Hmm, I think I'd start with a very long K1FO yagi, say 50 elements.
Maybe even extend one to 100 elements to getting very fine details.
Then we look at the longitoodordinal current along the horizontal
element by element. I'll have to work on it a while though.

What are you thinking?

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC


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