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A diagram of a panemone whose wind-catching panels are arranged to turn edge-on to the wind when moving against the wind's thrust, and side-on when moving downwind to harness the wind's motion. A panemone windmill is a type of vertical-axis wind turbine. It has a rotating axis positioned vertically, while the wind-catching blades move parallel ...
Around the time of World War I, American windmill makers were producing 100,000 farm windmills each year, mostly for water-pumping. [15] By the 1930s, use of wind turbines in rural areas was declining as the distribution system extended to those areas. [16] A forerunner of modern horizontal-axis wind generators was in service at Yalta, USSR, in ...
The windmills at Kinderdijk in the village of Kinderdijk, Netherlands is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy using vanes called sails or blades, by tradition specifically to mill grain (), but in some parts of the English-speaking world, the term has also been extended to encompass windpumps, wind turbines, and other applications.
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The Vietnamese tribune: Cabramatta: Dân Vịêt: 2003 to 2020: Nhat bao chieu duong The Sunrise Daily Newspaper Cabramatta Ethnic Press Association of Australia 1983 to date Tieng noi nguoi Viet: The Voice of Vietnam: Cabramatta: Tieng noi nguoi Viet: 1992 to 1995: Vịêt lụân: Vietnamnese Herald: Bankstown: Vịêt lụân: 1983 to date ...
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The Vietnamese Wikipedia initially went online in November 2002, with a front page and an article about the Internet Society.The project received little attention and did not begin to receive significant contributions until it was "restarted" in October 2003 [3] and the newer, Unicode-capable MediaWiki software was installed soon after.
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