Russell Kent wrote:

Vince Orton wrote:

Jerzy is pursuing the "permanent magnet" approach: Permanent magnets
mounted on the stationary engine/PSRU, with generator coils in the
spinner.

Y'know, I wonder about the wisdom of putting big and/or powerful magnets (permanent
or electric) in the nose (or tail) of a craft where an accurate magnetic compass is
a fairly important instrument...

Russell Kent

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