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Unread 11-01-2004, 15:42
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Re: DC Motor running as a Generator

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Originally Posted by IrisLab
Then you run another DC motor or generator at some non-optimally efficient Tr, wr to achieve a constant T for any w at the output.
If you're trying to achieve constant torque it could probably be achieved more simply through the electronics. It would entail reading the motor's w and adjusting the speed controller's duty cycle accordingly.
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