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| Description |
Machine that generates electricity through a turbine connected to a propella blades. |
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| Disadvantages |
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| Application barriers |
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| Information sources |
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| Nominal Power |
<10,000 W |
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| Nominal Wind Speed |
3-12 m/s |
| Start Wind Speed |
3.5 m/s |
| Stop Wind Speed |
2.5 m/s |
| Maximum Wind Speed Allowed |
18 m/s |
| Rotor Weight |
16-65kg |
| Rotor Diameter |
1.5-7m |
| Mast Height |
>8m |
| Maximum Rotation Speed |
50 m/s |
| Transmission | |
| Safety | |
| Number of Blades |
3-6 |
| Material Blades |
Aluminium, carbon-fibre |
| AC Voltage |
230 V |
| Minimum Operating Temperature |
-20°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature |
+40°C |
| Noise at 25m distance with 10m/s |
90-105 dB |
| Positioning |
Roof-Mounted |
| Investment Cost |
< £3,000 |
| Operational Cost |
Only biyearly maintenance costs (twice yearly) |
| Replacement Cost |
£3,000 |
| Life Expectancy |
[[Life Expectancy::20 years+ |
| The Design4Energy project aims to address evolutionary life-cycle evolutionary design methodology able to create energy-efficient buildings flexibly connected with the neighbourhood energy system.
More information on http://www.birt.org.uk/energy/turbine/turbine3.html |
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