Wind Energy Turbines And Wind Generated Power
April 18, 2010 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Energy
There is a constant temperature difference between the earth’s equator and its poles, which causes cooler wind to flow to the comparatively hotter regions.
There are two main types of wind energy turbines; the vertical-axis type and the horizontal-axis type.
Horizontal Wind Turbine Horizontal wind turbine is the commonly used variety. It rotates around a [...]
Wind Energy Turbines-Small Wind Generators And Your Home
December 6, 2009 by Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Filed under Wind Energy
In recent times, the use of wind energy turbines has increased considerably. Wind turbines convert the energy of the wind into electrical energy. Here are the different components of a wind turbine.
Fan blades: The fan blades rotate when the wind passes through them. The blades are connected to the hub. They are typically made from [...]