Forum: EcoModding Central
02-07-2011, 08:15 PM
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Sounds like a gasifier/electric series plug-in...
Sounds like a gasifier/electric series plug-in hybrid is in order. Or steam-engine/electric, running on wood. Steampunk = cool, but I seriously doubt it will make up for all the extra weight you'd...
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Forum: EcoModding Central
02-07-2011, 07:20 PM
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At what point does the cost of foreign fuel...
At what point does the cost of foreign fuel offset the cost of foreign made batteries. Truely you scheme to convert batteries to 120v ac then back to 14vDC is inefficient.
From what I understand...
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Forum: EcoModding Central
02-07-2011, 05:37 PM
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Do not confuse Watts (rate) with Watt-hours...
Do not confuse Watts (rate) with Watt-hours (capacity).
As I said, you don't have a 2kWh NiMH battery that weighs <20lbs... it would be closer to 90lbs of NiMH cells, plus a housing.
Ah*V=Wh. ...
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Forum: EcoModding Central
02-07-2011, 05:18 PM
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Forum: EcoModding Central
02-05-2011, 02:39 PM
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