• Post Reply Bookmark Topic Watch Topic
  • New Topic
permaculture forums growies critters building homesteading energy monies kitchen purity ungarbage community wilderness fiber arts art permaculture artisans regional education skip experiences global resources cider press projects digital market permies.com pie forums private forums all forums
this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including ...
master stewards:
  • Carla Burke
  • Nancy Reading
  • r ranson
  • John F Dean
  • Timothy Norton
  • paul wheaton
  • Jay Angler
stewards:
  • Pearl Sutton
  • Anne Miller
  • Tereza Okava
master gardeners:
  • Christopher Weeks
gardeners:
  • M Ljin
  • Matt McSpadden
  • Megan Palmer

Something a little different

 
Posts: 227
2
  • Mark post as helpful
  • send pies
    Number of slices to send:
    Optional 'thank-you' note:
  • Quote
  • Report post to moderator
http://machinedesign.com/batteriespower-supplies/looks-conveyor-works-wind-turbine

This setup is an interesting idea, if nothing else. Looks like it would have a lot of blade area to work with. Maybe use two fins on the sides to direct wind from sides onto the back blades as they come down?

Anyway, at least it's something different to look at and consider.
 
I like my tiny ads with a little salt
2024 Permaculture Adventure Bundle (now a special for october 2025)
https://permies.com/w/bundle
reply
    Bookmark Topic Watch Topic
  • New Topic