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DIY Wind Turbine From a Cardboard Roll

Arsenij Percov — Fri, 27 Jul 2018 14:24:39 +0000

Instructables user ahmedebeed555 found a way to build a DIY wind turbine from a cardboard roll. He explained how he did it in his post on the website. Ahmed successfully made a rotating simple wind turbine out of recycled materials. Step 1: Materials and Tools Materials: Motor – Wind turbine motor/generator. He used a 120 […]

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How to Build a DIY Savonius Wind Turbine

Arsenij Percov — Thu, 12 Jul 2018 04:23:06 +0000

Here’s a design of a Savonius vertical axis wind turbine developed by a group of people and posted on Instructables under the username lisa-torstenson. Their goal was to create a wind turbine that would be stable and resilient. Almost all of their materials were recycled or reused. Step 1: Gather Materials Since the goal was to […]

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How to Build a DIY Toy Wind Turbine for Your Kids

Annika Tostengard — Thu, 20 Aug 2015 06:44:21 +0000

This fun DIY project is easy enough to make with kids, and is a great way to get them excited about renewable energy. It doesn’t produce a ton of power, but kids will be amazed at their ability to illuminate a light bulb all on their own. 1. What You’ll Need Some parts can be […]

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Vertical Axis Wind Turbine DIY Guide

Ovidiu Sandru — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:17:59 +0000

Today I found another DIY project for generating alternative energy, by using the wind. It is a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT), and it works by the same principle those huge wind turbines do, but they are much more easy and less expensive to build.

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