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Q: What are some of the different designs of wind turbines?
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How does a windmill turn wind into energy?

Wind Mills are used to pump water from the earth. Although some wind mills were retrofitted to produce electricity. Wind turbines have large blades that are designed to create lift to turn a rotor. In large scale turbines the rotor usually connects to a gearbox. The gearbox will then be connected to a generator. The generator similar but much larger is like the alternator in a car, produces the electricity. Then the electricity goes into a transformer then to the grid. There are a lot of different designs of wind turbines and some might not have all these components but they all have generators.


What are some types of wind energy?

Wind turbines


Can wind turbines control sandstorms?

No. In fact, some wind turbines automatically slow or stop in dangerous winds.


How do wind turbines work?

It is significant to ask this question as the two main types of wind turbines are horizontal and vertical, and these designs use the wind in slightly different ways regarding the wind energy harnessing process. Horizontal wind turbines are the more common design, and use angled propeller type blades to create friction when facing the wind, resulting in the spinning motion. The vertical axis design uses the wind to spin on a centre point on the ground, resulting in the whole construction spinning round. The process of electricity production is significantly similar in both designs. The construction only makes a difference in the position and design of the blades which are used to create friction with the wind.


Is there a connection between wind turbines and autism in children?

Wind turbines do not cause autism. Anything, wind turbines included, that produces a continuous noise, can disturb some people, whether they are autistic or not.


What is the point in wind turbines?

There is no point in wind turbines


How do Wind turbines capture wind?

The wind turbines collect the wind's kinetic energy.


Are small wind turbines an effective source of wind power?

Small wind turbines are an effective source of wind power, but a single turbine will generate power only when the wind hits it at a specific angle and strength. This is why multiple wind turbines are often used at a single site, to pick up different gusts of wind.


Why are wind turbines not turning on some windy days?

Wind turbines are usually shut down on days that the winds exceed 40 mph. It can be dangerous for the turbines to turn to fast.


What does wind turbines do?

A wind turbines uses the wind to power an electricity generator.


What is a common type of wind turbine?

Horizontal axis wind turbines, modern wind turbines, vertical axis turbines.


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