how does a wind turbine generate electricity?? HELP!!! xx?
Thursday, December 31st, 2009 at
12:17 pm
doing a project for tomorro please~as much help as you can xx
Filed under: Wind energy
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Whenever a conductor moves withing a magnetic field, electricity is made available at its two ends.
The generator does this very well when its armature is made to rotate within a magnetic field.
The purpose of the turbine blades is the catch the wind in such a way that the generator shaft is turned. This motion is what produces the power.
Expect to see more wind turbines!
magnets on blades pass fixed magnets on frame, makes electricity
the blades are on a generater that is making the elec.