Re: R/C solar-powered sail boat project
William
Date: 08/08/04
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Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 10:37:18 -0400
andy <news4@earthsong.free-online.co.uk> wrote:
[I wrote]
>> Uh, 1.8 watts and 12.5 watts...
>actually not - the standard rating for solar panels is based on an
>illumination of 1kW/m^2, but actual sunlight will be less
Ah, right you are, I was confusing the output he needs with the solar
panel ratings. Now that I think about it, mounting "angle" and
shading are going to be nightmares.
How about "as much as you can fit on the boat"? I suspect Rheilly
Phoull's answer of an underwater fan is going to be your best bet...
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