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Power grids : AC vs DC
We know that we have now 50/60Hz in our walls due to mainly historical reasons - back 100 years ago there were no ways to up/down scale DC voltage.
These days we just have problems due to that - ...
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How does a wind farm prevent the fastest spinning turbine from driving the slowest one?
Just what the title says.
On a wind farm spread across several score hectares, I assume, the wind-speed wouldn't be uniform. The faster spinning turbines would probably induce more electricity than ...
