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PART 3 HOW TO CEILING FAN WIND TURBINE

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THIS IS A VIDEO TO SHOW THOSE WHO DONT WANT TO SPEND A LOT OF MONEY FOR THE BIG SYSTEMS OUT THERE. THE BLACK UNIT IN THE BACK GROUND IS THE ONE THAT IM MAKING FOR A FRIEND WHO WILL USE IT WITH GREAT GLADNESS. HIS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY DESTROYED BY LIGHTENING. IT WOULD COST TOO MUCH FOR REPAIRS AND NEW DEPOSITS AND OLD BILL TO RECONNECT, ESPECIALY WITH REPAIRS FOR A NEW SERVICE BOX AND UPDATING TO A BREAKER SYSTEM AND THE WIRES DESTROYED IN THE HOUSE. ALTHOUGH THIS UNIT WILL NOT NORMALLY SUPPLY A NORMAL HOUSE HOLD IT WILL ALLOW HIM TO HAVE LIGHTS , RADIO, TV , CELLPHONE CHARGING, AND A FEW MORE THINGS BUT NOT ALL AT ONCE OR CONSTANTLY. BUT 20 DOLLARS A DAY FOR GAS IN A GENERATOR IS NOT AN OPTION EITHER. A BAG OF ICE, AND A COOLER IS. WE ARE MAKING A SOLAR HOT WATER HEATER AS WELL. BY 1:00 PM HE WILL HAVE ENOUGH WATER TO DO DISHES AND GET A NICE HOT SHOWER. THEN RELAX BY THE TV OR RADIO FOR A FEW HOURS ON STORED ENERGY. THEN GO TO SLEEP WITH A SMILE. IF HE GETS UP IN THE NIGHT HE CAN JUST TURN ON THE LIGHT. AND ITS ALL FREE. I HAVE ONE CONFESSION TO MAKE ABOUT THE ONE IN THE FIRST VIDEO THAT EVERYONE HAS COMPLEMENTED ON FROM THE BEGINNING. THAT IS , THAT THE ONE THAT IS IN THE VIDEO IS THE 7th OR 8th ONE I DID. I DID IT FOR SOMEONE ELSE BUT I DESTROYED ONE OF THE COIL SETS IN IT BY PULLING ON THE WIRES TO HARD WHILE I WAS RETHREADING THE WIRES TO COME OUT THE OTHER SIDE. BUT THE 12 VOLT SYSTEM INSTEAD OF 24 VOLT SYSTEM WILL NOT SLOW THE BLADES DOWN WHEN UNDER A LOAD SO IT PERFORMS AT ITS LOWERED MAXIMUM VOLTAGE MOST OF THE TIME. IT SEEMS TO KEEP MY SHOP RADIO AND FLOURESENT LIGHT GOING AS MUCH AS I NEED IT TO EXCEPT FOR WHEN IT RAINS AND THE WIND DOESNT BLOW FOR A FEW DAYS. ONE OF THE CEILING FAN MOTORS I HAVE IN THE SHOP WILL REPLACE THE ORIGIONAL U2B DEBUTED SPECIAL WITH MORE MAGNETS AND TWICE THE COILS FOR MORE OUTPUT. THE BLACK ONE IS CRANKING OUT 5 TIMES THE POWER ALREADY, IM JELOUS. AND IT COGS REAL HARD. AND WHEN YOU SHORT THE WIRES IT GETS REAL HARD TO TURN. THAT IS A GOOD TEST OF EFFICIENCY. ANY DC OR AC PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR THAT YOU CAN SHORT THE WIRES OUT ON AND IT DOESNT WANT TO TURN IS A DARNED GOOD WIND TURBINE. IF WE ADD ANOTHER SET OF MAGNETS TO HIS IT WILL DUOBLE THE VOLTAGE AND WE WILL HAVE TO GO TO A HIGHER VOLTAGE BATTERY BANK WHICH IS GOOD SEEING AS THE COILS CAN ONLY PUT OUT 1 AMP PER SET. THERE ARE 2 SETS SO 2 AMP TIMES 48 VOLTS = 100 WATTS SO IF WE ADD THE MAGS IT WILL BE A 200 WATT UNIT WITHOUT HEATING UP THE WIRES BUT WE WILL HAVE TO GET 7 OR 8 BATTERIES. OR AT LEAST 4 OR 5 . TIME WILL TELL. MUDD

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  • What would happen if i were to remove the coils and add thicker coil wires?

  • @3gd16 THICKER COIL WIRES WOULD GIVE YOU MORE AMPS AND LESS VOLTAGE. THUS THE PROP SIZE MIGHT HAVE TO BE RECALCULATED. YOU CAN GET UP TO 400 WATTS THAT WAY. PAKSCIENCECLUB DID THEIRS THAT WAY BUT SHOWED NO BENCH WORK. JUST THE TEST RUN. LEAVING THE ORIGINAL WIRE, AND JUST SPLITTING THE COILS AND CONNECTING IN SERIES CAN DO THE SAME. JUST TRICKY, BUT LESS WORK AND PATIENCE. I SPLIT THE COILS BY 2, AND GOT 250 WATTS ON THE HARBOR BREEZE MODEL.

    MUDDy

  • Not all ceiling fans come apart like that.

  • @kevykev38 99% OF THEM DO COME APART THE SAME WAY. IN FACT AFTER 5 YEARS I HAVE ONLY FOUND 3 THAT WERE OLD ENOUGH FOR OIL BATH BEARINGS, AND A FEW FAN BELT ONES ALSO. THEY ARE PRETTY INTERESTING TO SAY THE LEAST. I HOPE YOU ENJOY THE SERIES. OH AND I ACTUALY FOUND ONE THAT HAS AN ARMATEUR INSIDE THE STATOR. PRETTY COOL MODEL.

    THANKS DUDE.

    MUDDy

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  • When you pulled the shell off I was shocked there was no induction ring! LOL! But I see it on the table. Keep up the GREAT work. I'm tryin' to catch up!

  • Another great video. We're definately on the same page. Wind is sporadic today, still waiting on a steady breeze to make a video of my VAWT

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  • @bnewton81 THANKS FOR THE IDEA, I MIGHT JUST DO THAT. IT WOULD BE NICE TO HELP OUTSIDE MY BOUNDARIES.

    MUDDy

  • @dave97202 I BELIEVE YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT THE STEEL BANDING. NO OVERLAP IS NEEDED, JUST KEEP THE ENDS CLOSE TO EACH OTHER FOR A BALLANCED ROTOR. NIT PICK AWAY.... I DO!

    WEEE!

    MUDDy

  • @reverendzombie72 ALLIED MAGNETS HAS A DECENT DEAL ON THE 1/2 INCH BY 1/8th INCH ROUND DISK MAGNETS.

    MUDDy

  • What type of magnets do I need? Where can I get them?

  • @muddymuddymuddmann Give it some thought, but I bet that you could get a grant from the government to do just that. Even in these trying times. One man can change the world.

  • @bnewton81 4000 COMBINED VIEWS A DAY HELPS, BUT IT IS FAR FROM WHERE I WANT IT TO BE. THE ONES THAT NEED IT MOST DONT HAVE ACCESS TO THE WEB MUCH. I WOULD LOVE TO TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD AND INSTALL FREE ENERGY TO 3RD WORLD COUNTRIES WITH LITTLE TO NO ELECTRICITY. JUST A DREAM MAYBE, BUT A GOOD ONE THAT I HOPE TO SEE COME BY.

    TNX.

    MUDDy

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