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  • A Wind Turbine With No Blades

    A Wind Turbine With No Blades

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    gchoe
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    Typically wind turbines are like giant fans that spin in the wind to create electrical energy. This new style of wind turbine, the Vortex Bladeless, is just a vertical pole that captures energy from what is known as vorticity. Huh? Apparently that is the aerodynamic effect that causes spinning vortices or whirlpools of wind. This…

  • HyMini – Power Your Gadgets With Wind Power

    HyMini – Power Your Gadgets With Wind Power

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    Russ
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    HyMini is a handheld universal charger, for those too cool for solar. The gadget starts charging at a minimum wind speed of 9 MPH and a maximum wind speed of 40 MPH. Speaking of MPH, I imagine this thing implodes at 41 MPH shooting Chinese plastic shards everywhere. Be careful. More pictures after the break.