Itsmoked, I see your point. When I originally thought of this, I was simply concerned about extending the life of the battery and did not think about the details: I was more engrossed in other logistics, since solar panels can run like hell for 30+ years and have no problem, whereas battery life...
Hey itsmoked, thanks for your time. Sorry it took me so long to say something, but I was weighed down the whole day by other issues. Overall, I was able to follow your lucid and expert discussion of my theory. However, I just want to make sure that I completely understand.
"The excess power...
Alas, I forgot that hydro generators create AC! That does complicate things, since what I was orginally referring to came from DC. Pray forgive me for creating such a troublesome example: I was only trying to set up a simple scenario to get a problem solved. But since you guys are so keen on the...
Hello, I would like to know if there is a device for splitting power the way I describe it in the example below.
Suppose I have a minature hydroelectric plant that can generate 100 Watts. It is only hooked up to appliance A and a battery. At any given time, Appliance A uses X Watts. X may be...
