2 common speeds for 60hz generator heads are 1800 rpm, or 3600 rpm. A diesel that makes it hp rating at 1800 rpm instead of 3600 rpm lasts longer.
Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter & Discussion Boards. Read about Sustainable Technology: http://www.green-trust.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Foskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 8:42 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] diesel > On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 19:22, you wrote: > > Steve > > > > Can you explain why 1800 rpm engines is important, or anyone else for that > > matter. I am curious to know, and to take the question even further are > > on-grid generators very expensive in the states? > > > > Thanks > > Doug > > > > I imagine it gives 60Hz. (1800rpm=30rps x 2 pole = 60cps or 60 hz) > regards Doug (another0 > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Yahoo! Web Hosting makes it easy to build a professional web site. Sign up today and get free set-up, domain name, and more (up to a $100 value) http://us.click.yahoo.com/m3JvCD/wCpFAA/46VHAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
