Bicycle wheel alternator video

bike wheel windmillA bicycle wheel is fastened to a vertical wood post. Neodymium magnets are bolted to the rim of the wheel. Tape is placed between the spokes to create the “windmill vanes”. As the magnets pass a coil of copper wire, a current is induced in the coil.

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I live off-grid in NW Scotland and have spent my life playing with wind turbines. I also love small hydros. Hands on renewable energy is my thing and I like to learn and to share my experiences.
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  3. what a creative idea..

  4. SAMSUDIN says:

    Sistem kerja kincir angin tersebut seperti apa??

  5. chirag says:

    at what rpm it generates electricity.

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