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Laura asks… wind power; rational energy into electricity? how does wind power work? i know that the turbine blades capture wind energy and start moving, they spin a shaft that leads from the hub of the rotor to a generator The generator turns that rotational energy into electricity. but how does the generator turn the [...]

Paul asks… Building a mini wind turbine? For a school project, we have to build a very small wind turbine to generate electricity. We were given a generator so all we have to do is construct the blades and the tower from scratch, which I’m not quite sure how. Can anyone give me any ideas [...]

Mandy asks… Building a mini wind turbine? For a school project, we have to build a very small wind turbine to generate electricity. We were given a generator so all we have to do is construct the blades and the tower from scratch, which I’m not quite sure how. Can anyone give me any ideas [...]