Apex 1, Sorry further clarification: SHAFT RPM
Apex1, To clarify: is the fixed prop that is optimised for high power(big generator) still fairly optimal at a lower rpm (small gen)?
Baeckmo, With the engine speed thing in mind: Is there a more suitable low speed motor to work with? We currently run twin Cummins C series...
Is there a good, already invented, acronym for " One who posts queries he already feels he has all the answers for and ......" Ah, nevermind. I'm...
Yikes!! I thought you were talking about something fun and small....Kayak maybe. Not a good idea. I agree with the others. Bamboo probably...
You need to completly remove the outer skin as this stuff is like mold release! However, whatever species you use the fiber density is best right...
Thanks for the input lads, While we're on this subject....and just to add a wrench in the mix.... I know diesel electric has been discussed...
Ok, time for me to cough up a little more detail.... My specific application is passenger carrying. Without filling you up with too many details...
Thanks Apex. I have no experience with ccp, but lots of experience with adjustable pitch feathering props. They are not up to the day after day...
Mathdieselhead help requested: Pushing my 60 foot hypothetical "canoe" at somewhere around 10knts requires something around 100hp(diesel). Same...