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Thu Nov 20 12:02:46 EST 2003


NA puts out a max of 40 KW 4600 RPM.    For you 1800 RPM  types  it puts ou=
t about 18 KW ---like Val Christian say ---he wants a quiet one , not a how=
ler.  At 3600 RPM we get about 37KW.This is engine output  ---due to losses=
 the alternator output will be less. To make a really good steady AC supply=
 ----a humongus flywheel is the way to go . That in turn dictates a slow sp=
eed-up (soft start) normally a contant speed governor goes full throtle on =
start. I almost envy you newbies to gensets  -- they are a lot of fun to pl=
ay with  .If you make a good one it may sell for 10K or so.(if you have to =
get rid of toys)         Hagar.
PS: The pictures are well worth looking at.    Have I tinkered with the rea=
l McCoy's ??? yes. From powerdams to  hand squeeze flashlights.
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