The people I have working with me on this project seem to think that a pulley system to spin the alternator at an appropriate speed would be...
I like the duo gen concept, I just don't like the price:) So if you wanted to build just a system to generate electricity what would you suggest?...
So what if we changed out the prop when we wanted to regenerate, or what about some sort of variable pitch prop? By the way this boat's average...
Well the question always was "is the losses from all the compromises in said developmental syste Worth it based on the free electricity generated"...
That may be true, but I believe the only way to truly find out is to build it and test it. I beleive weight is a bigger factor thn drag but I'm...
Is the Torqueedo an ac or dc motor? I am under the impression that only ac motors can act as generators. I Plan on an outboard design with...
I am aware of the capabilities of the torqueedo and some of the towed generator options. I had looked at a dual water/ wind generator called...
I understand the benefits and limitations of electric propulsion. My last boat was an 18 ft trimaran that I equipped with an electric trolling...
Hello all, I own a f 27 corsair racer cruiser trimaran. The boat is lightweight, incredibly fast under sail( capable of 20kts) and will do 7kts...
