[rescue] Fun With Statistics

[Scott Newell]

>- but if you ask me, they're extraneous.  Normally you se3e the most
>benefit from multiple coils on very high performance engines, or engines
>designed to run at high RPM.

Makes sense to me...increasing the inductance of the coil increases the
energy storage (0.5 x I^2 x L), but also increases the time required (L x
R) to build the magnetic field in the coil.  Having multiple coils buys you
more time to build up the field.


newell