Return-Path: Received: from imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.71] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c2) with ESMTP id 755176 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:14:55 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.71; envelope-from=sqpilot@bellsouth.net Received: from [216.78.114.104] by imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.11 201-253-122-130-111-20040605) with ESMTP id <20050223001405.CBUI2276.imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[216.78.114.104]> for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:14:05 -0500 Received: from 127.0.0.1 (AVG SMTP 7.0.300 [266.4.0]); Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:13:58 -0600 Message-ID: <006501c5193c$9097d950$68724ed8@paul52u7f5qyav> From: "Paul" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Re:_=5BFlyRotary=5D_Re:_Back-up_alternator_thoughts_=28was?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?:_Ampsrequired_to_run_engine_=A0_=A0&_amp-_hours_availab?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?le=29?= Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:13:56 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1; reply-type=original Yes, but after talking to Francois at Mistral, he said they are abandoning that alternator setup, as you have to remove the PSRU to change the belt or replace a broken belt. They are still going to hava another alternator, but said it would be gear driven. Paul Conner ----- Original Message ----- From: To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 1:30 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Back-up alternator thoughts (was: Ampsrequired to run engine & amp- hours available) > Kevin, > If you look at the Mistral Engines page you will see that they use a > standard crank type pulley to drive a second alt. The belt runs to the > outside of the bellhousing driving a standard alternator. > Bill Jepson > > I admit to knowing little about them, but what of the idea to add an > alternator function to the flex plate? the rotation speed would be > significantly higher at that diameter. The PSRU seems to have plenty of > space to tap into. > Kevin Lane Portland, OR > e-mail-> n3773@comcast.net > > >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.4.0 - Release Date: 2/22/2005 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.4.0 - Release Date: 2/22/2005