T-Pain Is On A Boat: Re: [Electric Boats] Well, I am pleased to meet you, won't you guess my name.

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Re: [Electric Boats] Well, I am pleased to meet you, won't you guess my name.

On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 07:59:14AM -0700, Femm wrote:
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> The simple rule is you can pull 450 to 500 watts per horsepower direct
> drive and 400 to 450 belt drive per horsepower on small power sources. Like
> single cylinder engines.

Nice. I'd never heard of it, but it makes a lot of sense. So, 150A @ 15V
is 2250W and takes 5-5.5HP on a belt system; pretty much dead on with
Nigel's estimate.

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