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How many watts could a windmill generate? (lemmy.zip)

submitted 1 week ago by Dr_Necropolis@lemmy.zip to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Hypothetically, if i were to hook up an old timey flour windmill to a generator, how much power could i produce with its rotation?

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[–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 1 point 1 week ago

Exactly.

I mistakenly skipped all of the words that would have helped like "Get get ahead of the obviously stupid question..." Adding that now.

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