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4 Kw Swinggen system

Swinging tank specs


Material
size
quantity
weight
weight of support
weight of boat
total weight
Water inside tanks 1/2 full (for wave sloshing )
total gallons
weight of water
water weight
total swinging mass

steel
55
16
40
600
300
1540
440
8.34
3669.6
5209.6
2.60
2365.16

Pendulum calculations
swing length (radius)
angle of swing from vertical
period (there and back)
half period (swing one way)
swing rate
linear speed at bottom
angular speed at bottom
Centrifugal force at botto

Down force at bottom of swing


gravitational weight plus centrifugal force

10.5
3.20
60.00
-0.95
3.59
1.80
16.71
0.28
5.45
1.70
97.53
21934.39
4931.05
2.47

5.07

Leverage lengths
water tanks swings
counterweight hangs

17
5.18
3.00
0.91

Counterweight balast weight

5.67
13402.56
29521.07
14.76

Peak value Centrifugal force leveraged on the pistons


13.97
Average centrifugal force applied to pistons
6.99

Distance weight swings toward and away from fulcrum @ 60 degree swing cent
of mass 3 foot each way 6 foot total linear travel.
Torque applied to lever by swing at equilibrium
88563.20
Torque at 60 degree swing toward fulcrum
79706.88
loss of leverage force
520.96
Torque at 60 deg swing away from fulcrum
97419.52
gain of leverage force
520.96
Average force on pistons by shifting weight toward away from the fulcrum
average value (alternating)
260.48
0.13

Average centrifugal force and average leverage forces combined applied force t

7.12
63326.12
Average force on each piston (5 pistons total)

12665.2239297
1.42
2847.26

distance of piston travel

0.15
0.49
5.91

Work done by swing pump (force*distance)


Joules per half swing period
Kwh every half period
kwh every 60 seconds
(kwh/hour)

9498.92
0.003
0.09

5.29

Energy available after friction losses electrical ineficiencies

4.41

Kenetic energy of 1.1 ton pendulum @ 10.5 feet@ 60 degree swing


0.004
Kinetic energy from people in swing
Average value of electrical energy in Nevada
kwh per year from machine operating 24/7

0.1183
38629

4Kw Swinggen Annual earnings in Nevada $4,569.80


Energy savings 4Kw Swinggen in Nevada

$0.52

Energy savings 4Kw Swinggen in Philipines

$7,725.78
$0.88

(at $0.20/kwh)

barrels
gallons each
pounds each
pounds
pounds
pounds
gallons
lbs/gal
pounds
pounds
ton (US short)
Kg

feet long
meters
degrees each way
cosine angle
seconds
seconds
swings per minute
hz
m/s
radians/second
degrees/second
Newtons
pounds
tons

tons

feet from fulcrum


meters
feet from fulcrum
meters

:1 leverage
kg
pounds
tons

tons

tons

egree swing center


foot pounds
foot pounds
pounds
foot pounds
pounds
the fulcrum
pounds
tons

1 8 '1 1 "

ned applied force to pistons

tons
Newtons
Newtons
tons each
pounds
meters
feet
inches

3 '0 . 0 0 0 "

4 '4 . 0 0 0 "

6 '0 "

6 '4 "

Joules
kwh
kwh

KW

U N LE

D IM E N
TO L E R
A N G U
TW O P
TH R E E

KW
U N LE

degree swing

D IM E N
TO L E R
A N G U
TW O P
TH R E E

kwh
per kwh
kwh/year
per year
per hour
per year
per hour

IN T E R P
TO L E R A

P R O P R I E TA R Y A N D C O N F ID E N TIA L
T H E I N F O R M A T I O N C O N T A IN E D I N T H I S
D R A W IN G I S T H E S O L E P R O P E R T Y O F
S W IN G G E N .
A N Y R E P R O D U C T IO N IN P A R T O R A S A
W H O L E W IT H O U T T H E W R IT T E N
P E R M I S S IO N O F S W I N G G E N I S P R O H I B IT E D .

M A TE R

N EX T A SSY

U SED O N
A P P L I C A T IO N

F IN IS H

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2 0 '1 . 5 0 0 "
1 6 '1 1 "

5 '1 . 5 0 0 "
3 '0 "

1 8 '1 1 "
1 8 '4 "

1 1 '1 0 "

7 '2 "

1 0 '7 "

4 '4 . 0 0 0 "

2 2 '4 "

1 9 '0 "
4 9 '8 "
2 5 '3 "

1 2 '6 "
6 '4 "

U N L E S S O T H E R W IS E S P E C IF IE D :
D I M E N S IO N S A R E I N IN C H E S
TO L E R A N C E S :
A N G U LA R: M A C H
BEN D
T W O P L A C E D E C IM A L
0 .0 1
T H R E E P L A C E D E C IM A L 0 .0 0 5

N A M E
D RA W N
C H EC KED
EN G A P P R.

D A TE

N H

M A T E R IA L

Q U A N T IT Y

U N L E S S O T H E R W IS E S P E C IF IE D :

N A M E

D I M E N S IO N S A R E I N IN C H E S
TO L E R A N C E S :
A N G U LA R: M A C H
BEN D
T W O P L A C E D E C IM A L
0 .0 1
T H R E E P L A C E D E C IM A L 0 .0 0 5

D RA W N

IN T E R P R E T G E O M E T R IC
T O L E R A N C IN G P E R :

Q .A .

D A TE

N H

M A T E R IA L

C H EC KED

Q U A N T IT Y

EN G A P P R.
M FG A P P R .

C O M M E N TS:

M A T E R IA L

EX T A SSY

U SED O N

C O N TA C T N A TH A N
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F IN I S H

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F IL E N A M E

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3 '0 "

Q U A N T IT Y

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