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Old 09-09-2014, 09:24 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by raul10141964 View Post
when the generator ned to put more output increase the drag on the engine
This is the correct answer. The engine has to do more work from the same amount of fuel. Hence it will run a bit slower.
Then it gets less fuel. It will run a bit slower. Etcetera, until a new balance between energy input and output is reached. At a slower rpm.
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