It's become apparent to me that any form of "resistance type generation" will be counter productive. That is, unless it's incorporated into the braking system, which is a necessary use of the force. But it is not a force that is present indefinitely. Thanks for the feedback all. Back to the...
I was reading an earlier post about having a wind turbine embedded in a vehicle to generate electricity as it moved. I came to this site after having this thought last night. But I realized immediately that drag and weight would be counterproductive. However, I did ponder an alternative...