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  2. Vertical-axis wind turbine - Wikipedia

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    The world's tallest vertical-axis wind turbine, in Cap-Chat, Quebec Vortexis schematic Vertical axis wind turbine offshore. A vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) is a type of wind turbine where the main rotor shaft is set transverse to the wind while the main components are located at the base of the turbine. This arrangement allows the generator ...

  3. Darrieus wind turbine - Wikipedia

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    The Darrieus wind turbine is a type of vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) used to generate electricity from wind energy. The turbine consists of a number of curved aerofoil blades mounted on a rotating shaft or framework. The curvature of the blades allows the blade to be stressed only in tension at high rotating speeds. There are several ...

  4. Savonius wind turbine - Wikipedia

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    Savonius wind turbines are a type of vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT), used for converting the force of the wind into torque on a rotating shaft. The turbine consists of a number of aerofoils, usually—but not always—vertically mounted on a rotating shaft or framework, either ground stationed or tethered in airborne systems.

  5. Wikipedia:Funny biographical images - Wikipedia

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    English Wikipedia's image guidelines for living people stipulate that we can only use freely-licensed images of living people in articles, and our image use policy says that we can only use copyrighted images if no free alternative exists. This often means that editors themselves must take photographs of notable subjects, or that historical ...

  6. 140 Funny Compliments That Will Make Anyone's Day - AOL

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    And we've got 140 funny compliments that will definitely do the trick. A good compliment for girls or guys has incredible power to transform someone's entire day, explains Reena B. Patel , a ...

  7. Elon Musk explains his ‘What did you do last week’ email to ...

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    Elon Musk has further explained why he is demanding federal workers justify keeping their jobs — as newly-confirmed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard ordered her officers to ignore it.

  8. Joan Collins, 91, Shows Off Her ‘Amazing Legs’ in New Photo ...

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    Joan Collins has legs for days!. After the Dynasty actress, 91, shared a carousel of photos from her and husband Percy Gibson's recent vacation in Cancun, Mexico, via Instagram, fans couldn't help ...

  9. Hi-VAWT - Wikipedia

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    Hi-VAWT’s services including vertical axis wind turbines (ranges from 300 to 3000 watts system), solar panels and hybrid street lights system. The DS-3000 wind turbine system currently is the only vertical axis wind turbine system that has been certified by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai [16] and qualify for Feed-in tariff application in Japan and Taiwan.