alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months agoLow-Tech Magazine: Human Powered Air Compressor and Energy Storage Systemsolar.lowtechmagazine.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down10cross-posted to: hmres@lemmy.worldgeneral@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worlddiy@lemmy.worldfreeforum@exploding-heads.comsolarpunk@slrpnk.nethumanscale@communick.newshackernews@derp.foosolarpunk@slrpnk.net
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkLow-Tech Magazine: Human Powered Air Compressor and Energy Storage Systemsolar.lowtechmagazine.comalyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: hmres@lemmy.worldgeneral@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worlddiy@lemmy.worldfreeforum@exploding-heads.comsolarpunk@slrpnk.nethumanscale@communick.newshackernews@derp.foosolarpunk@slrpnk.net
minus-squareDavidGarcialinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoUsing belts instead of chains would also make sourcing all the parts much easier, like in ye olde steam powered workshops. Efficiency isn’t that big a deal anyway when you use abundant power like water or wind.
Using belts instead of chains would also make sourcing all the parts much easier, like in ye olde steam powered workshops.
Efficiency isn’t that big a deal anyway when you use abundant power like water or wind.