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Well.. In the "old days" windmills would provide the energy to power machines for producing clothing, food & farming requirements. Back then, the windmills didn't rely on "the grid" which is the way we get electricity now. It wasn't connected then and the power simply came from the wind blowing the large "fan" in a direction, which then moved a gear connected to the fan connected to a machine. Now the windmills are much more sophisticated and rely on many bases of electricity in some form. This is so we can all have access to it. So back then they were really effective in the principle of being a "windmill" . How are they now? We don't know the answer to that yet because we are not relying on them for anything immediately significant today.
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How have windmills changed over time?
Windmills have evolved from traditional mechanical devices used for grinding grain or pumping water into modern wind turbines that generate electricity. Advancements in materials, design, and technology have made windmills more efficient, reliable, and cost-effective. Today's windmills are larger, more powerful, and capable of harnessing more energy from the wind.
How do older windmills and new windmills differ?
Older windmills typically have a simpler design with smaller blades and lower efficiency compared to newer windmills. New windmills are larger and more advanced, with improved technology and taller towers to capture stronger winds at higher altitudes. Additionally, newer windmills can generate more electricity due to enhanced power conversion systems.
What is the fear of windmills called?
What is the phobia of windmills called? Experts say that the fear of windmills is called Anemophobia and/or Ancraophobia
Do windmills spin faster in light winds?
No, windmills do not spin faster in light winds. Windmills require a minimum wind speed to start spinning, and their speed is determined by the wind's strength. In lighter winds, windmills may not generate as much electricity as in stronger winds.
What catches more wind new windmills or old windmills?
New windmills typically have larger blades and more advanced technology, allowing them to catch more wind compared to old windmills. The larger blades and improved design of new windmills enable them to generate more electricity efficiently.
How long do windmills last?
Wind mills there self last about 10 years but wind itself lasts forever. That is why windmills are the most effective power source we have on earth.
How have windmills changed over time?
Windmills have evolved from traditional mechanical devices used for grinding grain or pumping water into modern wind turbines that generate electricity. Advancements in materials, design, and technology have made windmills more efficient, reliable, and cost-effective. Today's windmills are larger, more powerful, and capable of harnessing more energy from the wind.
What are windmills used for?
windmills are there to help save energy and renew electricity.
Are there windmills in Europe?
Yes, there are lots of windmills in Europe.
Where are the windmills in the Legend of Zelda phantom hourglass?
there is no windmills!
What has the author Brian Flint written?
Brian Flint has written: 'Suffolk windmills' -- subject(s): Windmills 'Windmills of East Anglia' -- subject(s): History, Windmills
What places can windmills be found?
Windmills are found, mainly in Holland.
What is the usage of windmills?
Windmills produce about 2% of worldwide power.
When was Drinkstone windmills created?
Drinkstone windmills was created in 1689.
When was Clayton Windmills created?
Clayton Windmills was created in 1866.
What is the ISBN of Windmills of the Gods?
The ISBN of Windmills of the Gods is 0688065708.
When was Windmills of the Gods created?
Windmills of the Gods was created in 1987.
