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Re: Alternator drag on RPM?
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Posted by frankiee on March 05, 2007 at 18:43:33 from (74.120.20.90):
In Reply to: Alternator drag on RPM? posted by Jim Holtby on March 05, 2007 at 13:27:24:
Electricity is with magnetism and magnetism is with electricity. Cant have one with out the other. Electricity is (dare I say) created by the like poles of a magnet being forces to oppose each other. The strength of the magnet is controlled. The more powerful the magnet, the more powerful the output but, the more power has to go into forcing the magnets by each other. Everytime we turn the headlights on the more we have to strengthen the electomagnet and the harder the engine has to work to overcome the magnetic repultion. We burn more gas because the engine has to work harder; everytime we turn on a light or radio or whatever.
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