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  1. M

    Hurricane vs windmill

    Just a small (set of) question(s) for those who knows something about these things, or are smart enough to think up some reasonable response :) A hurricane has a huge, enormous amount of energy. They are coming along the Mexican Gulf rather regularily in the summer months. A windmill, as we...
  2. I

    Shouldn't there be bigger (or more) windmill blades?

    Everytime I see pictures of those wind farm windmills, that have these expensive towering rigs that have those 3 skinny blades on them...I say to myself, "What's wrong with this picture? Why don't they utilize more of the tower and put on bigger blades, or more OF them?" It just doesn't look...
  3. richardm

    Using a windmill to generate power

    I'm thinking of getting a windmill powered generator set up this winter. I'd like to use it to power a small heater to help keep my polytunnel frost-free. Surprisingly enough, I'm finding it quite difficult to locate anyone who can help with this. I've seen small windmills attached to yachts...

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