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Re: UFO hits wind turbine [message #366704 is a reply to message #366503] Fri, 09 January 2009 16:10 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
R315r4z0r is currently offline  R315r4z0r
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Yes you can. First of all, those things have inner breaks that are switched on automatically if it spins too fast. But, there is still the chance the breaks can fail, and when that happens, this is the result:

R315r4z0r wrote on Thu, 08 January 2009 20:47

Check out what happens when these things spin too fast and don't have their breaks applied:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaVyIYotTdI

If that happens when one blade breaks, how the hell did that happen as said in the article?


Therefore it is safe to assume that the turbine wasn't even spinning at the time of it breaking.

[Updated on: Fri, 09 January 2009 16:11]

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