Sikiman New Member Apr 14, 2016 #1 hello friends! i have a issue here, i`m working on a preyect and i need to know how many rpm do a dynamo / alternator to generate 10kv. thanks
hello friends! i have a issue here, i`m working on a preyect and i need to know how many rpm do a dynamo / alternator to generate 10kv. thanks
alec_t Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Apr 15, 2016 #2 Not many. Google "Wimshurst" . If you were thinking in terms of a bike dynamo or car alternator, then the answer is it can't generate 10kV (or even 1kV), because the insulation would break down. Welcome to ETO!
Not many. Google "Wimshurst" . If you were thinking in terms of a bike dynamo or car alternator, then the answer is it can't generate 10kV (or even 1kV), because the insulation would break down. Welcome to ETO!
ClydeCrashKop Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Apr 15, 2016 #3 In the US our power is at 60 Hz. A 4 pole generator runs at 1800 RPM. A 2 pole generator runs at 3600 RPM. If your power is at 50 Hz. A 4 pole generator runs at 1500 RPM. A 2 pole generator runs at 3000 RPM.
In the US our power is at 60 Hz. A 4 pole generator runs at 1800 RPM. A 2 pole generator runs at 3600 RPM. If your power is at 50 Hz. A 4 pole generator runs at 1500 RPM. A 2 pole generator runs at 3000 RPM.