Make-Energy.net » High Wind http://make-energy.net Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:10:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Windmill/Wind Turbine Explosion http://make-energy.net/tech/windmillwind-turbine-explosion http://make-energy.net/tech/windmillwind-turbine-explosion#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:35:56 +0000 admin http://make-energy.net/tech/windmillwind-turbine-explosion
Kourinsu asked:


The braking mechanism that limits the speed of the wind turbine broke during a storm in Denmark. This was the outcome. 02/22-2008.

http://jp.dk/uknews/article1277616.ece

Bonus info:

-The tower of the mill was 60m high
-Wind speed was probably around 30 m/s
-You can see a truck at the base of the mill, but nobody was hurt. The mill had been evacuated 400m in each direction.

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