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02-17-09, 11:21 AM
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About small wind power, Part 1
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Excellent question. The big commercial turbines...
Excellent question. The big commercial turbines do use gearboxes, although that's to get alternator speeds high; rotor speed is held steady via blade pitching. Some smallish turbines have...
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About small wind power, Part 1
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About small wind power, Part 1
Part 1: Reality Check
There's nothing quite as sexy in the homemade electricity world as a modest sized wind turbine. It moves. You can see it making power for you. Visions of cutting the grid...
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