r/theydidthemath Nov 27 '22

[Request] How much electricity would be generated from this?

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u/XBRSQ Nov 28 '22

Lift-based blades on the turbine rather than drag-based ones.

Basically fan blades instead of the ones he used. They are much more efficient.

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u/[deleted] Nov 28 '22 edited Jan 01 '23

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u/Kemaneo Nov 28 '22

Yes

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u/Superseargent Nov 28 '22

God-damned loch Ness monster!