http://windpowergenerators.biz/how-to-build-a-simple-wind-turbine.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:25:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://windpowergenerators.biz/how-to-build-a-simple-wind-turbine.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2873 Jennifer S Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:32:31 +0000 http://windpowergenerators.biz/how-to-build-a-simple-wind-turbine.htm#comment-2873 http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-1000-watt-wind-turbine/ http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-1000-watt-wind-turbine/

]]> http://windpowergenerators.biz/how-to-build-a-simple-wind-turbine.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2874 mike1942f Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:32:31 +0000 http://windpowergenerators.biz/how-to-build-a-simple-wind-turbine.htm#comment-2874 The problem I foresee is that even a small diesel engine is going to be capable of so many watts that it will take a large wind turbine to match it. So if the hybrid part of it is both driving the same generator up on the head with clutches to release the one when the other is driving or a planetary gear to allow both to drive, you will have to scale your propeller system up to take over from the engine at moderate (most common/average) winds. The problem I foresee is that even a small diesel engine is going to be capable of so many watts that it will take a large wind turbine to match it. So if the hybrid part of it is both driving the same generator up on the head with clutches to release the one when the other is driving or a planetary gear to allow both to drive, you will have to scale your propeller system up to take over from the engine at moderate (most common/average) winds.

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