YoungDen
Cast Iron
- Joined
- Feb 16, 2004
- Location
- Kiron IA USA
I was at the scrap yard yesterday to see if there was anything neat in the pile. The owner asked me about a generator for his magnet that they move steel with. My question, would a DC motor serve as a generator? Such as these:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=26261&item=5574504792&rd=1
He wants 240 volts at 10 kw. If those motors were driven at the speed to produce 240 volts, would there be adequate watts, maybe?
Otherwise this thing:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=58189&item=7508242419&rd=1
Take the motor off and drive it from the crane engine, somehow. Would the 10 kw needed verses the 75 kw available cause any problems?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=26261&item=5574504792&rd=1
He wants 240 volts at 10 kw. If those motors were driven at the speed to produce 240 volts, would there be adequate watts, maybe?
Otherwise this thing:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=58189&item=7508242419&rd=1
Take the motor off and drive it from the crane engine, somehow. Would the 10 kw needed verses the 75 kw available cause any problems?