Hi All, The November 2005 issue of Energy Self Sufficiency Newsletter is online at http://www.rebelwolf.com/essn.html Yes, it's a few hours earlier than usual...
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Michael Eastes
lesahael
Nov 1, 2005 4:18 pm
I have watch with interest several post to this group regarding Global warming, the kyoto treaty, and bird kills by wind turbines. Some relievent facts that...
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Claus Nybroe
cis1943
Nov 1, 2005 6:57 pm
I visited the web site of MIKE's WINDMILL SHOP for about a year ago and thought that this was to much homebrew, no power curves etc. Now, one of our faithful...
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Constantin
doinelus2005
Nov 2, 2005 4:51 pm
Dears members of our Group By using the constructal theory of the romanian-american scientist Adrian Bejan and the works of Watts and Fish from U.S.A...
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Andy Kruse
andy@...
Nov 3, 2005 6:13 pm
From time to time we get a report where a customer has to purchase a new set of blade for their turbine because it has a run-in with a bird. Although it ...
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windmandej
Nov 3, 2005 6:14 pm
Hello from NE Wisconsin: There is a fellow who wrote me asking to have five years worth of wind data to work with for a statistics program that he is working ...
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Geoff Thomas
windlad2003
Nov 3, 2005 6:14 pm
An Interesting article in the Energy server Ezine, The world map is good. Start at page 5. Geoff Thomas. Advanced Wind Technologies. Great White Hope Wind...
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andy_crawshaw2000
andy_crawsha...
Nov 3, 2005 6:14 pm
Just built a small wind turbine out of an old motor which to give me 28volt o/p needs to rotate at about 1200 rpm. The blades are made of flat aluminium 3mm...
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karen h
div5web
Nov 4, 2005 6:41 pm
Good point - We should get our priorities right and extrapolate this - If we prohibit the use of automobiles because too many people get killed in car...
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Marc de Piolenc
fmdepiolenc
Nov 4, 2005 6:41 pm
Dear Dr. Ungureanu, [I knew a medical doctor named Alexandra Ungureanu back in my Army days - an American citizen born in Rumania; any relation?] ... I suggest...
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Hugh Piggott
scoraigwind
Nov 4, 2005 6:42 pm
... Plese take care with the aluminium blades. the will crack and fly off. AT 1200 rpm this could cause some injury. You will need shorter and or thinner...
A normal car kills more birds per year than any wind turbine does ... An average wind turbine is spinning about 5000 hours a year, a car only some hundreds....
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Tim Beck
sonrev1776
Nov 4, 2005 6:46 pm
I fowarded these links to the fellow at the Universtiy of California, but thought I'd post it here as well for other interested members. ...
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Barry Savage
paliodude2004
Nov 4, 2005 6:48 pm
Hello All: I am new to the group, and am interested in developments in wind power. Long ago and far away, I was involved in the "back to the land" movement,...
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Ken Reid
buzzardhockey
Nov 4, 2005 6:51 pm
I make home build wind generators from DC motors and sell at a reasonable price to try to get the masses interested in RE and it sure is a hard sell even at...
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Frederick P Fendt
fredfendt
Nov 4, 2005 10:05 pm
Why stop there? There is no single act that has the impact on the environment that reproduction does. Why not limit reproduction a la the Chinese model? ...
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Jim Barr
bindaree2002
Nov 7, 2005 6:00 pm
Is this a college rag week stunt! Correct me if I'm wrong but I thought there was a fairly low resistance pathway between points of different barometric...
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Alex
christiansen...
Nov 7, 2005 6:01 pm
hello group thank for taking me into your group .I want to represent myself in a few lines. I have got an interst in windenegy this summer as I looked for ways...
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smhinchy
Nov 7, 2005 6:04 pm
As a digest reader, I request out of courtesy that people try to trim their posts when they reply. Lately people have been including the better portion of a...
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Birdman Jack
birdmanjack1
Nov 7, 2005 6:04 pm
I am new to this site but I have been into setting up my own windmill for a few years now. My name is Jack and I would be glad to add as much as I can. I have...
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HYDRO
nando37@...
Nov 7, 2005 6:04 pm
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Recent howling winds have been like sweet music to one local company, which says its new vertical wind turbine is substantially more efficient...
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Benjamin Sperandio
bsperan
Nov 7, 2005 6:04 pm
With the recent spike in energy prices, I've become much more interested in home power generation and energy options. But these topics seem so vast and I do...
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Constantin
doinelus2005
Nov 7, 2005 6:04 pm
Dear members of our Group As many of you are interested into constructal turbines please check the file let.doc from the folder constructal. All the best ...
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Patrik Ryham
the_kite_kid
Nov 7, 2005 6:05 pm
Maybe a long shot, but maybe some participants on this group are knowledgable RE careers in the Wind power sectors, or initiating this process. I am a Civil...
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Claus Nybroe
cis1943
Nov 7, 2005 6:06 pm
Hugh sent some links not yet listed, thanks: More links for you :-) http://www.abundantre.com/ http://www.fortiswindenergy.com/ and for fun ...
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sumon326
Nov 7, 2005 6:09 pm
Hi.. Presently i am working on a small wind turbine simulatorsystem. A seperatly excited dc motor is basically representing a wind turbine. Wind turbine model...
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Frank Leslie
fleslie_fit_edu
Nov 8, 2005 3:31 pm
Benjamin, Consider the round-trip efficiency. Battery systems typically release 70% of the energy that was used in charging. The water storage approach is used...
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Matt Tritt
matthewtrtt
Nov 8, 2005 3:31 pm
Benjamin, I'm not sure that a water regeneration scheme would be practical on such a small scale. However, this approach has been used on a large scale ...
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Hugh Piggott
scoraigwind
Nov 8, 2005 3:32 pm
... yes, on the very large scale they can be quite efficient. But on the smaller scale the battery wins. Here i the UK there are several large pumped storage...
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dwhite1957@...
Nov 8, 2005 3:33 pm
Good Morning; I am new to this list, the reason I signed is to learn more about alternative energy. specifically wind power and solar power. I am trying to do...
