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Explosive Capacitor Discharge EM-c3a
Discharge a 10kV, 1uF capacitor through a thin wire or thick screwdriver Fishbane Chapter:   26.2 HRW 6th:   26.5 Reese Chapter:   18.8 Purcell Chapter:   3.7 SJ 3rd Chapter:   20.9 PIRA DCS classification:   5C30.20

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