On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Rob Butts <r.but...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was just looking at that (the eddy current brake). Yes, what is > needed to build a bike with a braking action is a magnetic force > similar to pushing two magnets of the same pole towards each other. A > bike where the resistance is not friction but a magnetic field > resistance.
Are you after "Regenerative Breaking"? The kinetic energy is put back into the battery or better yet capacitor bank. _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user