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Re: Ignition coil current
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 5/28/2002

Whoa.

The idea that "the rate of change of current in an inductor (di/dt) is proportional to applied voltage (Vapplied divided by inductance, actually) is only good for AN inductor - which means one coil.

This is a transformer, meaning there are two induct... Login to read more.