Windmill Ridge Funeral Services Obituaries. A windmill is a machine operated by the force of wind acting on

A windmill is a machine operated by the force of wind acting on vanes or sails to mill grain (gristmills), pump water, generate electricity, or drive other machinery. " Wind turbines work on a simple principle: instead of using electricity to make wind—like a fan—wind turbines use wind to make electricity. The 18 sails capture the wind, even at low wind speeds, to lift water using a piston pump. The sails are mounted at an angle or are given a slight twist so that the force of wind against them is divided into two components, one of which, in the plane of the sails, imparts rotation. Interment will be at Mt. The wind wheel shaft turns small drive gears that intermesh with larger gears. Pleasant Cemetery or Columbia Second Chance. The service will follow at 10:30, with Rev. This pivotal moment marks the dawn of a transformative era, where human muscle gives way to the wind’s tireless dance. To see how a wind turbine works, click on the image for a .

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