Ignition coil saturation time

John T Stein JSTEIN at dpc2.hdos.hac.com
Fri Mar 24 18:16:14 GMT 1995


> Matt;

If you model the ignition coil as a resistance "R" in series 
with the inducatnce "L", and drive it with a step voltage of "V", the 
resulting current will be:

i(t) = {V/R}*{1-exp(-t*R/L)}

The expression you poseted earlier had interchanged "R" and "L".

John



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