On Tue, 27 Jun 2023, andy pugh wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jun 2023 at 16:08, fxkl47BF--- via Emc-users > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >>> I think that some sort of coupling between the engine and the >>> alternator will be needed, but this only needs to be stiff in torsion, >>> and in one direction. >>> I think I would use a sheet metal strap. >> >> are you saying that i shouldn't use a rigid coupling > > No. I am saying that as well as coupling the shafts you need to couple > the bodies of the engine and alternator.
i gotcha i was thinking to have a welded frame to mount them to > > (And, also, Gene is probably right to be concerned about the torsional > vibrations from the engine if you do couple rigidly.) _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
