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Undergrad Help with power calculation please.
sophiec. Many thanks for your long and detailed reply. I have spent the last two days racking my brains trying to understand why you say what you say. I note from your profile you have a physics degree so I would be a fool not to listen you, but could not comprehend why you say the device has no...- billbarlow
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Undergrad Help with power calculation please.
Thank you Sophiecentaur. Is there a way I can measure the power output? Any help much appreciated.- billbarlow
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Undergrad Help with power calculation please.
Sorry don't know what MKS units are. 500w = .67hp though??- billbarlow
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Undergrad Help with power calculation please.
I have designed and built a device that harnesses centrifugal force.The power output is in the form of 2 x 10mm steel rod "pistons" that move up and down a distance of 15mm. I have measured the weight these pistons can lift to be 122lbs when the device is operated @ 4000rpm. Each piston moves...- billbarlow
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