Category Archives: pedal power

Turbike.org

Posted on 06/04/2012 by hugh

Turbike.org documents the progress of Sean Callagy‘s pedal powered alternator project in Ireland. Anyone who is trying to build a pedal powered generator should find this site interesting. The project is based on an alternator that we built with Eirbyte … Continue reading →

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Pedal power using electric bike motors

Posted on 13/10/2011 by hugh

This video by is from this interesting web page about bike motors  

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Bike pedal power project at school

Posted on 14/06/2010 by hugh

Here is a nice video from Delaware about a bike using the axial flux alternator for a school class project.

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When the wind stops

Posted on 03/04/2010 by hugh

Vivek Mundkur writes: Hi Hugh I got hold of 100 LED modules and lit them up with the pedal generator. With effortless pedalling they work. I could light up 100 more I think. Each LED takes only 0.72 watts power … Continue reading →

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