If using the generator on board we have a total efficiency of better than 77 %, after taking into account the prop losses from a small high rpm...
Unfortunately Capstones turbines are to large for our use , the max capacity needed is around 40 KW per hour thanks anyway Gideon
Our electric motors are pressurized with air and have double seals , the same type as is normally used in Sail drives but in this case double....
The drive legs ( only 85 CM or almost 3 ft ) and all connected is designed for a 10000 NM force in all directions while the drive legs produce a...
We have started testing the Green Motion installed on a FastCat 445 results will follow late January some pictures of the installation are...
For a very high performance monohull it is possible , for a high performance cat probably as well but with a high drift , I cruise comfortably at...
15 to 20 degrees true or app. ????????? what type of boat have you got ? If I do 30 degrees app. I am very happy . Greetings gideon
Hallo Masalai, I have a lot of experience with Torqeedo since we are the importers for South Africa and they are ok but not for continues use and...
Hallo Masalai the unit shown of 36.4 kilo complete is 9.6 Kw net with over boost to 13 Kw we are bringing out units ranging from 8 up to 25 Kw...
You are right , old warships around the 1920 also used this bow concept is was and is very efficient, just a bit different from a wave piercer but...
we try to go the route of having one prop forward facing that does both in a acceptable way giving the major accent to generation since he system...
We will start to sell retractable electric motor/generators in the power range from 8 to 24 KW
this is a company to watch , they are developing a turbine generator with 12 to 40 kwh power 120 kilo or better http://www.etvmotors.com/ gideon
we will be using the axe bow concept on our new eco powercat 495 to minimise energy consumption. up to 8 knots very low drag , above that speed...