Peter VanDerWal wrote:
> P.S. no matter what kind of motor/contrller you use you can't recover
> ANY of the energy used to overcome losses (aero drag, rolling
> resistance, I2R, friction, etc.). The reason they are called losses
> is because the energy is lost, changed into heat;etc., bye-bye, gone
> for good.
yeah... except in Tilley's car =) Thanks everyone for all the
explanations, it is good to have a better understanding of this stuff
Seth
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