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   Here  are  some  facts  about  a  typical  turbine:  

             

Question  What  is  the  maximum  speed  of  the  tip  of  a  blade  of  the  turbine  in  kilometres  per  hour?    Extension  Question  What  is  the  maximum  speed  of  the  tip  of  a  blade  of  the  turbine  in  miles  per  hour?  

Hub  height   96  m  Rotor  diameter   82  m  Blade  length   40  m  Blade  rotation   12  to  21  rpm  

As  of  November  2014,  there  are  28  on-­‐shore  wind  farms  in  Wales.  Between  them  they  share  498  wind  turbines.

Turbine  Blades  

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