new wind turbine blade design

[eyec]

http://www.electricenergyonline.com/?page=show_news&id=106396

they claim to be lighter, shorter, quieter, more efficient

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[BigInch]

Reinvented the pinwheel?

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"Pumping accounts for 20% of the world’s energy used by electric motors and 25-50% of the total electrical energy usage in certain industrial facilities."-DOE statistic (Note: Make that 99% for pipeline companies)

http://virtualpipeline.spaces.live.com/

 

[jmw]

Seen something similar (the photo) somewhere else... possibly on one of those "green" machine sites. I know we had it on a thread somewhere... something about compressed air buoyancy systems...

JMW

http://www.ViscoAnalyser.com

 

[Unotec]

I've seen very similar in gas compressors, high speed turbine/propeller boats and several other high end fluid movement applications.

<<A good friend will bail you out of jail, but a true friend
will be sitting beside you saying ” Damn that was fun!” - Unknown>>

 

[BigInch]

And on the classified tail of boomers.

http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v...=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&scene=10352732&encType=1

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"Pumping accounts for 20% of the world’s energy used by electric motors and 25-50% of the total electrical energy usage in certain industrial facilities."-DOE statistic (Note: Make that 99% for pipeline companies)

http://virtualpipeline.spaces.live.com/

 

[eyec]

those are called J blades

Steven C
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[BigInch]

There you went and done it. Now I have to shoot you.

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"Pumping accounts for 20% of the world’s energy used by electric motors and 25-50% of the total electrical energy usage in certain industrial facilities."-DOE statistic (Note: Make that 99% for pipeline companies)

http://virtualpipeline.spaces.live.com/

 

[eyec]

ooppsss!

Steven C
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