I'm wondering if there's any data on the efficiencies of having more phases. To my mind it seems like there may be some potential benefits, such as perhaps...
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doug duncan
duncman2003
Mar 1, 2010 2:53 pm
________________________________ From: "OOWONBS@..." <OOWONBS@...> To: axialflux@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, February 19, 2010 4:28:38 AM ...
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Stephen Barone
barone_email
Mar 1, 2010 2:54 pm
Just curious how you build the rotor & what type of bearings etc....
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sonofgodbyhim
Mar 1, 2010 2:56 pm
I have built my 2nd axialflux alt. and wound my coils to aprox. 40 wraps per coil. Running at somewhere between 300-500 rpms I get 15 volts! But, increasing...
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sanjeev rao
sosweet_san
Mar 1, 2010 2:56 pm
sorry to interrupt steve, if i use 140 turns of 14g and six coils/stator with 8 magnets, and dual rotor's+dual stator will that increase the output? ...
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Charles Evans
chazsql
Mar 1, 2010 2:59 pm
Steve, How does the speed of blade rotation figure into the volts/amps produced by a turbine? Say, 18g., 2 in hand for 35 turns. What should the cut in speed...
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sanjeev rao
sosweet_san
Mar 1, 2010 3:04 pm
... do i need to use gear's to increase from 250 to 650? ... for individual coils it shows me 2.1ACV, i am using 9 coils , but for 9 coils if it is 2.1 x 9 it...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
Mar 1, 2010 3:11 pm
... No, with 8' to 10' blades, and a 12" rotor, 25 mph wind will make about 650 rpm ... it's *3 not *9, as every third coil is in series, and there are 3 sets ...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
Mar 1, 2010 3:32 pm
I use a 1/4" 12" steel plate (hydrocut from plate steel), and harley motorcycle wheel bearings. Steve Spence Renewable energy and self sufficiency ...
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Charles Evans
chazsql
Mar 1, 2010 3:39 pm
Isn't he measuring before the rectifier? AC voltage? _____ From: axialflux@yahoogroups.com [mailto:axialflux@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Spence Sent:...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
Mar 1, 2010 3:44 pm
Yes. Steve Spence Renewable energy and self sufficiency http://www.green-trust.org http://makingthewebwork.blogspot.com/...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
Mar 1, 2010 4:23 pm
with 8' blades, the cut in speed will be around 7 mph. 35 turns is good for a 12v machine. max rpm will be around 650. the tail should start turning the blades...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
Mar 1, 2010 5:43 pm
With Steve Spence's good grace a few months ago, he has allowed me to post this message. Â I can supply the following parts for $150, shipped to your door in...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
Mar 1, 2010 6:42 pm
Hello sir, Â I can supply you the following parts for $150 to your door. Â This is a total of 8 peices which includes the magnet layout template. Â Thank...
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derekwmoss@...
derekwmoss
Mar 1, 2010 8:30 pm
hi there there is only one reason there are three phases only and that is three phases are the minimum require to get a self starting motor and the min was set...
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I.M.
solounplaneta
Mar 2, 2010 11:44 pm
I just got an answer from the China magnet provider.... i am just pasting it on this email. I wish we could all order as a group and keep best price from...
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doug duncan
duncman2003
Mar 3, 2010 12:02 am
would be very interested in seeing the pictures.............. duncman ________________________________ From: Daniel Bromley <daniel.bromley@...> To:...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
Mar 3, 2010 12:03 am
That has nothing to do with why we use 3 phases in our alternators. It's convenient. You don't need "smoother dc" to your batteries. Steve Spence Renewable...
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explorer
sonofgodbyhim
Mar 3, 2010 11:03 pm
... From: axialflux@yahoogroups.com [mailto:axialflux@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of doug duncan Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 6:20 PM To:...
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ferrand
ferrandst
Mar 3, 2010 11:27 pm
One way of "gearing" up a hydropower unit with a slow speed is to drive hydraulic rams off a crankshaft, and use the hydaulic pressure developed to drive "oil...
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explorer
sonofgodbyhim
Mar 4, 2010 12:33 am
This was my first alternator which was built using a house trailer hub. It only had one disc of 12 magnets but was a pretty good unit! ... From:...
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derekwmoss@...
derekwmoss
Mar 4, 2010 12:35 am
hi there why the pop at me steve i was only trying to help. every body is entiteled to there oppinions steve. i said three phase was convenient and cheap and...
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Denis Croombs
deniscroombs
Mar 4, 2010 12:35 am
I and a group of friends are making 6 x 17ft turbines, and so need at least 192 3" x 1.5" x .75" N42 magnets, does anyone have contacts that they can share...
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Denis Croombs
deniscroombs
Mar 4, 2010 12:35 am
... Hi Ian Yes they were one of the first we contacted, but the cost of shipping to Ireland is very high from the US. Regards Denis...
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mineb
themailboxre...
Mar 4, 2010 12:36 am
could this be used to make a wind turbine generator if you put a large wheel on the wind turbine shaft that connected to the smaller wheel on the generator...
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explorer
sonofgodbyhim
Mar 4, 2010 12:36 am
... From: axialflux@yahoogroups.com [mailto:axialflux@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of doug duncan Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 6:20 PM To:...
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explorer
sonofgodbyhim
Mar 4, 2010 12:36 am
Hi Doug, I took some better pictures today of my dam. Chris ... From: axialflux@yahoogroups.com [mailto:axialflux@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of doug duncan ...
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explorer
sonofgodbyhim
Mar 4, 2010 12:38 am
... From: axialflux@yahoogroups.com [mailto:axialflux@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of doug duncan Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 6:20 PM To:...
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explorer
sonofgodbyhim
Mar 4, 2010 12:41 am
Hi Dan, Here is a picture of my setup, I'll see if I can get some better ones. Chris ... From: axialflux@yahoogroups.com [mailto:axialflux@yahoogroups.com]On...
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Bert
bertbitter
Mar 4, 2010 12:41 am
To facilitate foreign purchasing and product searching Iv'e been using: http://www.alibaba.com/ You can look anywhere in the world and also get access to...