Saw this yesterday, spinning like mad. Driving a shaft looks like.
Ever seen one, know what & where to find one?
Joe H
Edited 6/25/2005 3:19 pm ET by JoeH
Saw this yesterday, spinning like mad. Driving a shaft looks like.
Ever seen one, know what & where to find one?
Joe H
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Appears to be a Savonius rotor. Not very efficient for capturing wind energy is why you don't often see one. http://www.motherearthnews.com/library/1974_March_April/The_Savonius_Super_Rotor
PAHS Designer/Builder- Bury it!
But relatively simple, inobstrusive, and cheap. And cute.
and hooked to a low volume pump...
ya see them around here every so often...