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    Can You Generate Power from a Water Source Using Gears and Equations?

    Hi Thanks for your reply I didn't have a generator in mind for the basic prototype, I was thinking about using a dynamo but I realize these can be stiff and difficult to turn and probably wouldn't be suitable, Do you know where I could find these kinds of generators and there data sheets...
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    Can You Generate Power from a Water Source Using Gears and Equations?

    Hi I am writing a research paper in which I will receive no help with and am hoping for some suggestions / guidance with the equations and formulas I will need. I am looking at generating power from a falling water source which will be connected to a waterwheel/turbine through a set of gears...
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    Calculating the power required to move a load up a gradiant

    HI Any help with this problem would be much appreciated. I am designing a system in which a cart type machine needs to be able to carry a load up a hill with almost no help from the person pushing, My question is how do I calculate how much power is needed by the motor to move the load...
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