Apparatus, Method and System For Dual Speed Generation
The present invention relates to an apparatus, method and system for dual speed power transfer, wherein the prime mover power generating device would run at 1200 Revolutions/Minute [RPM] with the connected driven load electrical generator running at 1800 RPM; or, an apparatus, method and system for dual speed power transfer, wherein the prime mover power generating device would run at 1800 Revolutions/Minute [RPM] with the connected driven load electrical generator running at 1800 RPM. Also to note 50 hz. Operations (1500 rpm—Generator) and reduced speed (1200 rpm or less), or other speed as could be chosen and designed.
1 . An apparatus for efficient power transfer between two rotating shafts, said apparatus comprising:
A prime mover mechanical torque and power generating device operating at a particular rotational speed,
An electrical generator torque and power using device operating at another particular rotational speed,
Said prime mover and said electrical generator being rotationally interconnected through a rotational torque and power system, said system comprising a plurality of adjustable speed drive magnetic torque converters and a plurality of mechanical rotational torque transfer devices,
said rotational torque and power transfer system allowing for continuous rotational torque and power transfer between said prime mover and said electrical generator during any desired changes in the rotational speeds of said prime mover or said electrical generator.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said rotational torque and power transfer system's mechanical rotational torque transfer devices comprises a plurality of pulleys and sheaves.
3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said rotational torque and power transfer system's mechanical rotational torque transfer devices comprises a plurality of meshing gears.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said adjustable speed drive magnetic torque converters comprise devices that transfer rotational torque and power through variable magnetic field interaction between said torque converters' shafts.
5 . A method for efficient power transfer between two rotating shafts, said method comprising:
Having a a prime mover mechanical torque and power generating device operating at a particular rotational speed,
Having a electrical generator torque and power using device operating at another particular rotational speed,
Said prime mover and said electrical generator being rotationally interconnected through a rotational torque and power system, said system comprising a plurality of adjustable speed drive magnetic torque converters and a plurality of mechanical rotational torque transfer devices,
said rotational torque and power transfer system allowing for continuous rotational torque and power transfer between said prime mover and said electrical generator during any desired changes in the rotational speeds of said prime mover or said electrical generator.
6 . The method of claim 5 , wherein said rotational torque and power transfer system's mechanical rotational torque transfer devices comprises a plurality of pulleys and sheaves.
7 . The method of claim 5 , wherein said rotational torque and power transfer system's mechanical rotational torque transfer devices comprises a plurality of meshing gears.
8 . The method of claim 5 , wherein said adjustable speed drive magnetic torque converters comprise devices that transfer rotational torque and power through variable magnetic field interaction between said torque converters' shafts.
9 . A system for efficient power transfer between two rotating shafts, said system comprising:
Having a a prime mover mechanical torque and power generating device operating at a particular rotational speed,
Having a electrical generator torque and power using device operating at another particular rotational speed,
Said prime mover and said electrical generator being rotationally interconnected through a rotational torque and power system, said system comprising a plurality of adjustable speed drive magnetic torque converters and a plurality of mechanical rotational torque transfer devices,
said rotational torque and power transfer system allowing for continuous rotational torque and power transfer between said prime mover and said electrical generator during any desired changes in the rotational speeds of said prime mover or said electrical generator.
10 . The system of claim 9 , wherein said rotational torque and power transfer system's mechanical rotational torque transfer devices comprises a plurality of pulleys and sheaves.
11 . The system of claim 9 , wherein said rotational torque and power transfer system's mechanical rotational torque transfer devices comprises a plurality of meshing gears.
12 . The system of claim 9 , wherein said adjustable speed drive magnetic torque converters comprise devices that transfer rotational torque and power through variable magnetic field interaction between said torque converters' shafts.