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Record 1 2016-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
CONT

In the past we've seen biomimetic wind turbines inspired by whale fins and species of trees; however, now designers are looking to extinct animal species to create next-generation turbines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
CONT

[Les] deux arbres [artificiels] sont en fait des éoliennes biomimétiques destinées aux espaces urbains. Composé de 63 mini-éoliennes – les feuilles – chaque arbre a une capacité de 3 000 watts, soit les besoins en électricité de 15 lampadaires.

Spanish

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