Paul Lamar wrote:

Here is the hydrogen powered turbo hybrid RX8 for the wacko market. The
turbo is electric assisted for rapid spin up.

Hey, does that electric assist turbo charger also serve as an alternator?  If
so we really should look at using it instead of a belt-driven alternator.
With a dump load and some electronics, you could also eliminate the wastegate
(which is hopefully what they did).

Russell Kent

 
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