ENERGYID 572112

Domestic Scale Wind Turbines

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Industry: Energy
Year: 2019
Country: United States

Summary

A 9x9x9-inch turbine that generates power in wind speeds ranging from one mile-per-hour to 80 mph.

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Technology Details

Printer Technology: SLS (Industrial)
Printer Category: Powder Bed Fusion
Material: Nylon PA12
Material Type: Nylon
Feedstock Form: Powder

Process Steps

Printer category: Powder Bed Fusion

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Step 1Printing
Technology
SLS (Industrial)
Material
Nylon PA12
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Application Profile

Cost per Part

€€

€25–€49.99

Indicative single unit production cost at time of manufacture.

Complexity

Moderate

Requires basic problem-solving and routine skills.

Project Scale

Prototypes / Samples / One-Offs

Product Type

Component

Project Field

Commercial

Sustainability Rating

★☆☆

Can depend heavily on virgin fossil fuels, produce harmful emissions, and yield non-recyclable materials. Involves high energy consumption during material manufacturing. As an AM material, requires some re-processing after use. This rating relates to the technology type only. The design, purpose and longevity of the entire object can offset any of the technology type's negative sustainability credentials.

User Level

Professional

Key Advantages

Rapid Design Development

Points of Interest

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