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AirborneWindEnergy · AWES

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  • Members: 133
  • Category: Energy
  • Founded: Mar 13, 2009
  • Language: English
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International rapid AWES development (RAD) of airborne wind energy conversion systems (AWES).

Kite energy systems work to fulfill tasks or provide energy for others to use.

Advance the science and art
of tethered craft
for capturing and utilizing
fluid stream kinetic energy.

Analogues in air and water form one art party.

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//Re: Google Alert - makani power / Moller's Flying Car?
Note: that thing on top of the vehicle is a wind turbine. Ask: 1) why doesn't its rotor have more blades? 2) would adding more blades to the rotor increase
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 1:43 pm
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yo-yo's in wind energy
It was recognized by the ancients who applied animal skins to their draft-animal merry-go-round mills, that constant operation in a circle was an improvement
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 1:37 pm
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Re: Airfoil "Curvature Control" as a Makani Design Driver
Hugh tells me his generators will never make as much power as mine since he uses no iron. His approach is all about smooth operation and home-buildability.
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 1:30 pm
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Re: Power ~ RPM ^2: Black Box,/Glass Box / Frosted glass box
Yeah that explains why you've built one generator and I've built many for myself and others. Wanna know how I design generators? Get in the car and go visit
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 1:26 pm
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Re: Patrick D. Kelly on reciprocating system
Some related matters, perhaps: 1. Pull people from the bottom of mountain to the top of the mountain for work or play; add potential energy to them. 2. Let
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 1:19 pm
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2012 298 178 189 211 289
2011 221 142 117 244 131 148 121 164 275 267 308 334
2010 224 174 183 92 111 141 177 180 162 148 267 125
2009 48 61 43 15 24 45 98 182 117 179

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