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Maglev windmills
by Simon at 18:23 31/07/07 (Blogs::Simon)
Pointed at by Dave:

http://magturbine.com/

What worries me mainly is the size of the thing (see pic on their home page).

If it should come off its magnetic bearings and start rolling through the town.....

Neat idea though - Eric Laithwaite would've approved. Maglev *and* gyroscopic, if they did the design right.
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simon

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