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RE: Using a car alternator as an eddy brake for testing 2hp-10hp small engines

As a general rule of thumb a 12v alternator (actually 14.4v normally) consumes approx 1hp to output 30 amps, so you need to size you alternator accord...

2 years ago
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RE: An other bosch fla 203 conversion

Thanks for the clarification, I'll make a note of that Well, maybe then you need to educate the OP on how to hold 700hp, steady state .......

4 years ago
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RE: An other bosch fla 203 conversion

Steady state ? Sweep is a whole different ballgame ....... and doesn't cover everyone's needs ...... It's not uncommon for RWD cars to lig...

4 years ago
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RE: An other bosch fla 203 conversion

Good resource for understanding the issues :

4 years ago
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RE: An other bosch fla 203 conversion

I've had three rolling roads over the years, the first one a water cooled HP Anderson 30+ years ago, and the problem you always run into with the 'sta...

4 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

Jostein, yes thanks, from reading an earlier thread I was aware of that ...... is it possible to sync the two boxes via the software to come up with a...

5 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

Do you /anyone have a circuit diagram for that ? I'm 'belt and braces' so tend to overbuild everything ..... the IGBT / Bridge I'm building has ...

5 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

English, mate ...... not that it matters much in this wonderful global collective that allows a resource such as this ....... Anyway, most of th...

5 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

No mate ....... not a colonial ...... Not that you can 'go down the pub' at the moment ennyhoo ....... lol 🤪

5 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

Mach_1 ..... yes thanks, unfortunately I'll probably be around for a while, lol My own idea for a hub dyno goes back some years, I've had the Te...

5 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

...... browsing the Mitsu IGBT data sheet it's simply stated as 3.1 ohms, which concurs with the above So that answers that, lol, unless someone...

5 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

Right ..... and apologies for this ...... for those that may be interested : The capacitor value is 0.1 uf according to the HP HCPL 3120 data sh...

5 years ago
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RE: EC Brake control circuit

Ok ...... maybe until confirmation of the above, I'll ask a supplemental question that someone might help with : I'm under the impression, right...

5 years ago
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