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Re: Who Killed the Electric Car?

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From: MooseFET
Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 22:25
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On May 18, 3:00 pm, "Tim Williams" <tmoran...@charter.net> wrote:
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> An electric field DC motor might be the easiest, but the field burns up a
> couple horsepower sitting there.  That would cut into efficiency a bit.
> [Asynchronous] AC motors are a bit harder to generate power from.

AC motors are not all that hard to generate power with, if you already
have AC power systems to run them.  If the slip frequency goes
negative, the terminal impedance of an AC motor has a negative real
component.
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From: MooseFET <kensmith@rahul.net>
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Subject: Re: Who Killed the Electric Car?
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