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EPISODE · Jun 21, 2024 · 5 MIN

Why are wind turbine blades shaped the way they are?

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

For today's question, James Tytko takes on Janey's query on the shape of modern wind turbine blades and draws a comparison with old fashioned windmills: why such different designs? Professor of Renewable Energy Simon Hogg from Durham University provides the answer... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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