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  1. C

    Volt drop on wind turbines?

    Is there a noticeable volt drop on the output of wind turbines that would prevent them being situated too far from a dwelling? Reason I ask is that my my parents declined a wind turbine ( to part supply a 3 bed detached house) as they were told that it would have to be located adjacent to the...
  2. J

    Siemens wind turbine commissiong engineer.

    Gentlemen. I currently work for GE as a field engineer. Does anyone work or know someone who has worked with siemens commissiong turbines. What kind of salary and time off etc.. Also if anyone knows anything about field engineers for VFD drives I would appreciate any info. Are they a good co...
    • Jokey7
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    • courses degrees engineer engineering salary siemens students turbine wind
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    • Forum: Electrical Engineering Chat
  3. DaveyD

    Castline on windows 8 :: Problems

    Hi Anyone got Castline Formfill to work on windows 8? Can't get the pdf to populate. TIA Kind Regards, David
  4. N

    Easy cert on windows tablet

    hello im looking at purchasing easycert to run a windows pc in office and also to use a windows tablet in the field whilst doing inspections and i cant seem to find out if it will work with a windows tablet and sync together ?
  5. C

    Frequency output of wind turbines

    Ok, if electricity in a wind turbine is generated by the wind spinning a coil in a magnet, how does it match the frequency of mains electricity (i.e.50 Hz) when the wind blows faster and slower all the time? Remember, there are no stupid questions, only stupid answers... :) (at least that's...
  6. R

    Re Window actuators...

    I have bought a fancy roof lantern with an opening light. Her indoors said "oh that would be so cool if it was electric"!! so now I'm stuck with a fitted roof light with the wire dangling down taunting me every day. How the hell do I wire this in? It's a 'Topp' ACK4 chain actuator. Just for the...
    • reluctantspark
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    • black brown earth switch wind window
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. Amp David

    MK5 Astra Van or Estate rear window security Grille

    MK5 Astra Van or Estate rear window security Grille for sale 10 quid plus delivery or pick it up from sk13 postcode. Also got a MK1 golf bonnet for sale genuine VW part if anyone has or knows anyone who likes their old skool golfs.
  8. S

    Installing a socket belowa bay window.

    Hello all, I have been asked to install a socket which would be below a bay window. There is a socket on a side wall to take a feed from but there's laminate down so under the floor isn't an option. The next (and really only other) option is to chase horizontally from that socket but as it's a...
  9. M

    DIY Wind turbine/ generator

    Don't really know if anyone else has started a thread on here about making your own wind turbine, if not I'll be the first :) I've a log cabin in my garden with a bar, pool table, seating area etc, it currently has an electrical supply. It has light fittings inside, a few sockets ( the most to...
  10. P

    Electric motor for velux windows

    Anyone done any of these?? My wiring diagram shows a L & N going to a "bi polar" switch then 3 core to the motor.....is this sounding correct?
    • p11jor
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    • electric electrical motor velux wind windows
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. K

    Linking wind turbine to multiple home circuits

    -- This is my first post, so introductions may be in order. My name is Pete. I work for a small wind energy company primarily as a site finder. I am not an electrician, but might be in the future.. that's a different story -- I am looking to source some sort of a smart device [or...
  12. michaelw6

    freeview in swindon and wiltshire

    hello all yocals! im after some of your info. 1) does any one know of any good websites dedicated to finding compas bearings for it. as we seem to be in the middle of mendip and oxford with no good signal. (looking for a site that will tell me height of recommended aerial and settings) 2) i...
  13. C

    Best DIY product to build solar panel and wind turbine in home

    Hello friends i want to know about the best Do it yourself product to build solar panel or wind turbine available in market. I have heard about Home Made Energy and Power 4 Home Does they are good and worth the value?
  14. D

    No solar/ Who's Going into *WIND*

    Just wondered if any one on here is going for mcs accreditation for wind turbines.As the fit rate seems more favourable over pv.
  15. Top Cat

    Trouble with Windows Live Mail

    Does anyone understand Windows Live Mail? I have 2 different Email addresses and can receive Email but cannot send any. Just realised that i have a load of emails that i thought had been sent but have not. Some are invoices! A warning box appears saying:- Errors - Delete the photo email...
  16. F

    Max wind speed on roof?

    Hey guys can anyone clarify for me the safe working wind speeds for working on roof? All i can find is 17mph but this is for roofers and scaffolders and not specific to PV. Anyone? Thanks in advance :tt1: Fiardor
  17. H

    Electric windows

    Hi the extension that I have been called to has 2 electric windows in ceiling thet are ran off the kitchen ring main to an FCU with a 5amp fuse up to a 2 way toggle switch, then from the switch to 2 seperate isolation switches for each window. Now when you have number 2 window on and number 1...
    • hutch6447
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    • electric electrical wind windows
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. sythai

    Electric window openers....

    Evening All... New one for me. I'm in the process of wiring up a garden room that has 2 x electrically operated roof windows that also have rain sensors. Trying to get the spec off builder but a bit slow as usual, need to get all my first fix in place asap. Anyone else fitted this sort of...
  19. M

    Installing PV/wind in France

    We have had a request to look at the viability of installing a PV system on a farmhouse in Northern France (Brit owned holiday home). Not being in a position to turn away work at the moment, has anybody any experience of how you go about installing over there with regards to accreditation, grid...
  20. T

    just looking for some help with a vertical axis wind turbine motor

    hi guys,im in college and with my free time i try and make green energy kind of things while learning how they work,may come in useful for a project down the line, anyway i have a motor which i was going to connect to a vertical axis wind turbine but my question is will the motor work as its...
    • turboep82
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    • looking motor turbine wind
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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