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6kW vertical turbine trial in Australia could boost sustainability, reduce costs
A cutting-edge vertical axis turbine (VAWT) will undergo trials near Adelaide through a partnership between Australia’s ...
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DIY Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
This vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) uses five 3” PVC pipes cut in half for blades rotating on three kids bicycle wheels to spin an Ametek 38 volt motor or a wind blue alternator.The whole ...
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513 MWh yearly: Small vertical turbines can use ‘waste HVAC energy’ to generate power
The team decided on a vertical wind turbine generator after examining the wind flow pattern because of its small size, light ...
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Australian researchers hope to put fresh spin on next-gen vertical wind turbines
South Australia’s Flinders University is set to trial a next-generation vertical wind turbine south of Adelaide in a research collaboration with local start-up VAWT-X Energy. Backed by private ...