Regenerative breaking on MMM

[BrianG]

Originally Posted by auto2

...or use virbration to charge the batterys. i saw a flashlight you had to shake to build up a charge. the shocks could do that.

Enter Bose (yes, the same Bose that does audio): http://auto.howstuffworks.com/car-suspension9.htm

The flashlight you shake is basically a piston-like motor. Instead of the rotor turning, it goes up and down. Either way, it induces a voltage in a coil, just not nearly as well as a rotary motor.

[rabosi]

Originally Posted by BrianG

Enter Bose (yes, the same Bose that does audio): http://auto.howstuffworks.com/car-suspension9.htm.....

If it works as advertised that will be awesome. nice find.