Auxiliary Sail Power

Discussion in 'Propulsion' started by tarrettburner, Jan 25, 2009.

  1. tarrettburner
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    I'm designing a system that uses the torque produced from a towed propeller to generate electricity. I know these systems have been developed but I'm having a hard time finding specifications for the propeller. If anybody has any information, that would be great. Thanks.
     
    tarrettburner, Jan 25, 2009
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