I personally feel that Elec powered KRs is still a long way to meet reality mainly due to battery weight. Range I feel would be very poor but it is a nice project to study and follow what others have to say. Don J. N40WS donated to build Taylor-mono plane
On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 2:53 PM Oscar Zuniga via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > Rather than dump info onto KRNet, I'll just summarize what the electric > Pietenpol experiment ran. HPEV-50 3-phase induction motor, rated 71HP at > about 3300 RPM. 100 volt, 115 lbs. Batteries: lithium ion polymer, 100 > amp-hour with Curtis controller. Ivo prop, abut 4-4.5 degrees of pitch got > it to about 210 lbs of static thrust. I'll attempt to attach a little pic > of what the firewall forward setup looks like (76kb image) > > Oscar Zuniga > Medford, OR > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. > Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org > _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org
