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  • From: Clansgian AT wmconnect.com
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] water power was: oil-poor world
  • Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 09:33:20 EDT


> >To get an alternator up to 3600 rpm *under load* is quite a bit of torque.
>
> That's true and 10' of head is not much. Oh well.
>
>

The other thing, too, Rob, is that even with my unsubstantiated ability to to
get 60 GPM through the 1/2" pipe at the head indicated, even if it were
possible the 1200 tank is emptied in twenty minutes.

James




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