Stray losses

[kelber at mindspring.com]

-----Original Message-----
>From: Seb Thirlway <supa_kart_hooter at yahoo.co.uk>
>
>"STRAY losses 
>Not all the magnetic field produced by the primary is intercepted by the secondary. A portion of
>the leakage flux may induce eddy currents within nearby conductive objects, such as the
>transformer's support structure, and be converted to heat."
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformer
>
>was Reef going off to STRAY a side-effect of Tesla's Colorado Springs experiment?  I may have some
>in-novel chronology wrong here, correct me if so...

Then why didn't Pynchon call the character "Eddy"?

Laura