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VAWT's

by faroun

Faron has been experimenting around with various versions of VAWT's (Vertical access wind turbines if this is the first time you've heard the phrase). Below are each of his models and his instructions on how they were made:

	VAWT Version 8 Designed for High RPM with the aim of gerating 100 watts at 35km/h with a price tag of $164.08 it's worth a play. What You'll need Step 1 - Making the Vanes step 2 - Mounting the Blades Step 3 - Making the Centre Bracket Step 4 - Vane Assembly Videos of it Working
	VAWT Version 10 A 100 watt VAWT made from PVC tubes and bike rims. What You'll need Step 1 - Cutting the PVC pipe step 2 - Preparing the Bike Rims Step 3 - Building the Frame Step 4 - Putting it together Step 5 - The Results Videos of it Working
	Lenz 2 VAWT And Easy to build VAWT with a little bit of a difference to inspire you to try some different things to get the most watts for your wind. What You'll need Step 1 - The Wheel step 2 - The Wing Step 3 - The Inner PVC Step 4 - The Generator Videos of it Working
	Savonius Turbine

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VAWT's

by faroun

VAWT Version 8

VAWT Version 10

Lenz 2 VAWT

Savonius Turbine