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    Can a funnel or cone shape increase the power output of a windmill?

    I know, but it just seems too easy :rolleyes: Anyways, thanks for helping me with this idea. Shame it wouldn't work (as well) as I had hoped, however I am not terribly surprised.
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    Can a funnel or cone shape increase the power output of a windmill?

    @Fleebell: Why would I loose the ability to turn the turbine with a large cone? @A.T.: Thanks for the suggestion :) Do you happen to know how much more energy a shaped "shroud" will capture in comparison to the cone? [estimate?] Also, the Dyson fan video is interesting (and I looked up...
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    Can a funnel or cone shape increase the power output of a windmill?

    [I have been searching for an answer to this puzzling question for the past two hours. (To no avail.) A few search results lead me hear, but nobody had raised the question that is in my mind] Would building a funnel/cone improve the power output of a given windmill? Let us say, for...
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