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How to build a wind charging system
By monte350c, Section Homebrewed Electricity Posted on Mon Nov 07, 2005 at 01:34:33 PM MST
Wind generator and control circuit plans - circa 1910

This ought to give some historical perspective and it's an interesting read.
http://www.thelitterbox.org/librum/i-wwm/index.htm
Ted.

How to build a wind charging system | 2 comments (2 topical)

Re: How to build a wind charging system (3.00 / 0) (#1)
by stop4stuff on Mon Nov 07, 2005 at 04:57:56 PM MST

some interesting stuff there Ted.
I liked the model windmills.
Here's another great wind power history write-up, 1000 bc to present day;
http://telosnet.com/wind/early.html

paul

Re: How to build a wind charging system (3.00 / 0) (#2)
by Norm on Tue Nov 08, 2005 at 06:36:58 AM MST

Stop4,
....both links were interesting....
especially the second were "1) camber along the leading edge, 2) placement of the blade spar at the quarter chord position (25% of the way back from the ...." (next to figure 4)
....to think of all the people that made an
adequate living just by using the power of the
wind......
( :>) Norm
( :>) Norm
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How to build a wind charging system | 2 comments (2 topical)

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