0mrfixitrick 10 years ago ReplyUpvoteIf you mean the Tesla Turbine, I have made electrical power from just faucet water pressure with my Tesla CD Turbine.For example, I have attached a Subaru blower motor and used it as a DC generator in this movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fogl6cFiOhEI mounted a crank-type headlamp generator in this movie:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DOzgSOFh_4and got the turbine to charge a shake-flashlight in this one:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rczWjuwZVFAI used about 30 psi faucet water pressure and got about a watt or two output. With higher inlet pressures and rpm's, much more electrical output can be had from the Tesla Turbine.
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10 years ago
If you mean the Tesla Turbine, I have made electrical power from just faucet water pressure with my Tesla CD Turbine.
For example, I have attached a Subaru blower motor and used it as a DC generator in this movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fogl6cFiOhE
I mounted a crank-type headlamp generator in this movie:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DOzgSOFh_4
and got the turbine to charge a shake-flashlight in this one:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rczWjuwZVFA
I used about 30 psi faucet water pressure and got about a watt or two output. With higher inlet pressures and rpm's, much more electrical output can be had from the Tesla Turbine.
10 years ago
Er, what turbine?
Answer 10 years ago
Probably the Tesla CD/hard drive one.