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Q: How is wind energy stored and harnessed in a windmill?
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How is wind energy stored for later used?

In a windmill


What is the form in which energy is stored in wind?

First of all, I believe that you have the question a bit wrong. I think that what you want to ask is "What type of energy is in wind" rather than what type of energy is stored in wind. Wind would be kinectic energy which means "energy in motion".


When was wind energy first harnessed?

wind was first harnessed in 3500 BC


How do you access wind energy?

Wind energy can be harnessed with wind turbines.


How is wind energy harnessed and used?

The wind turns a windmill which then turns a turbine that generates electricity using inductance. Also, more 'primitive' applications simply use a windmill to turn gears and shafts to pump water or grind grain, etc.


How do windmill collect energy?

The wind turbine/windmill has a generator inside of it, which converts the wind into energy!


Which year invented the windmill?

6000 years ago wind power was harnessed in what now is Iraq.


What page did William kamkwamba start building his windmill from the boy who harnessed the wind?

pg.149


What kind of energy is a windmill?

Windmill composed of 2 energies. One is the mechanical energy. To make it work the force of the wind allows the windmill to run and this process produces the second energy called the wind energy.


What kind of energy of wind turns the blades of a windmill?

The kinetic energy of the air molecules in the 'wind' is transferred to the blades of the windmill as kinetic energy of the moving blades of the windmill.


Is wind blowing the vanes of a windmill chemical energy?

No; when wind blows the blades of a windmill, that's mechanical energy.


What does a windmill look like on a map?

A windmill on a map is typically represented by a small icon that resembles a propeller or rotor blade structure mounted atop a tower. It can vary in design, but it usually signifies a location where wind energy is being harnessed.