Re: Rotary AC generator

From: J. Yazel (jyazel_at_ds.net)
Date: 07/03/04 

Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 15:12:08 -0400

On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 19:31:45 -0700, "Watson A.Name - \"Watt Sun, the Dark
Remover\"" <NOSPAM@dslextreme.com> wrote:

>"J. Yazel" <jyazel@netset.com> wrote in message
>news:u40qb0h4unmqntdvq5i6o617q4pde8icj5@4ax.com...
>>
>> I am looking for information about suppliers of
>> rotary AC generators (not complete gas engine/
>> AC genrators). Capacity roughly 1 KW or so.
>>
>> What I want is to run an electric motor/generator
>> with a fly-wheel to supply a couple of minutes of
>> electrical power when the AC power fails.
>>
>> I couldn't make any reasonable hits on Google.
>
>We had a motor-generator or MG on our old mainframe computer.
>It could supply AC for only a few saeconds of power interruption.
>To get a few minutes, you would need a HUGE flywheel.
>
>Just buy a decent UPS.
> ==============================

  That's odd. I submitted this message over a month ago and
received various responses the next day.

  Your newsgroup supplier must be very slow!

      Jack

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