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EPISODE · Jul 26, 2023 · 2 MIN

Why do wind turbines have three blades?

from A Moment of Science · host Indiana Public Media

If you've ever driven by a wind farm, you may have noticed that the turbines most likely have three blades. Not two, not five, but three.

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