Timeline for Why are rotors like these on a cup anemometer not effective for wind turbines?
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| Dec 12, 2019 at 16:16 | answer | added | Bob Jacobsen | timeline score: 3 | |
| Dec 12, 2019 at 16:11 | comment | added | Solomon Slow | Google for "vertical axis wind turbine." I don't know what makes them less desirable for large-scale installations, but their inherent simplicity--no need to track the wind direction--does make them useful in some applications. | |
| Dec 12, 2019 at 15:48 | history | asked | rackandboneman | CC BY-SA 4.0 |