Sharp Kites
Peter A. Sharp
Peter Allen Sharp [however, some references have typo of Peter Allan Sharp]
Sharp Cyclo-Kite
See forum AirborneWindEnergy
tinkerbits
Most recent:
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A new form of Sharp VAWT stability when functioning as an energy kite; static and dynamic modes of operation
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HAWT Kite with Ram Air Drive (3)
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HAWT Kite with Ram Air Drive and Belt Loops
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Bird Windmill Short Stroke Kite
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BicycleWheelHAWTKitewithLoopBelt.jpg
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HAWTKitewithLoopBeltSimplified.jpg
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SharpVAWTKitewithBeltLoopSimplified.jpg
Discuss in forum.
HAWTKiteUpwindWithBeltLoop.jpg
Discuss in forum.
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/SharpVAWTKiteLaunchTower.jpg
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http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/SharpVAWTKitewithBeltLoop.jpg
Discuss in forum.
HAWTKitewithBeltLoop.jpg
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Sharp Rotor Short-Pull Pumping Kite improvements
Discuss in forum.
Sky Serpent Array
Discuss in forum.
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/SharpRotorPumpingKite.jpg
Sharp Rotor Pumping Kite. Discuss in forum.
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/Sharp_Rotor_HAWT_Kite_with_TCAT.jpg
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/FluttermillBlades90DegreesOutofPhase.jpg
Discuss
Message21015
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/SharpRotorShortPullPumpingKite.jpg
Discuss
Message20992
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/BirdBladeHingedAndFoldingPASharp.jpg
Discuss
Message20993
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/FluttermillCoupledToShakeAGen.jpg
Discuss at
Message20941
Bow Drive
. 2008. Four page PDF that has link to video.
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Collaboraton with a shake-a-gen
THE SHARP VAWT Practice Models
PDF, 8 pages.
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/SharpVAWTBelowKite.jpg
Discuss in forum.
Sharp HAWT Kite
Image
Discuss in forum.
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/PASUpwindRekiteBoat.jpg
Sharp Rotor See forum for
posted message
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Sharp Roto
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Sharp Blimp See forum for
posted message
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Sharp Blimp
Move windward
The Sharp HAWT-Kite Concept
by Peter A. Sharp An 8-page PDF, Septermber 2016.
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/SharpRotorHRotorKite.jpg
http://www.energykitesystems.net/SharpKites/partialfromSharpWHIRLWING.jpg
Videos
Bird Windmill model simulated pumping using weights
Bird Windmill K tower heavy weights
WhirlWing Windmill (5)
WhirlWing Windmill (6)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zrp0RC3XTpw&feature=related
Fluttermill video
http://www.creative-science.org.uk/sharp_flutter.html
Fluttermill photos and discussion by Dr. Hare.
Sharp VAWT test #2
Sharp VAWT test #4
Bird Windmill model blade test 92
Bird Windmill model blade test 93
Bird Windmill, thin skin, streamlined I-blade
Bird Windmill, slow motion of blade pitching
Sharp Cycloturbine Exp (1)
Sharp Cycloturbine Exp (4)
Bird blade, AT, LED
Bird Blade with Aerodynamic Transmissio
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Bird Windmill with AT, closeup
Sharp Cyclo-Kite (2)
Sharp Cyclo-Kite (3)
Sharp Cyclo-Kite (13)
Sharp Cyclo-Kite (14)
Sharp Cyclo-Kite (15)
See and study and discussion more of his related videos:
https://www.youtube.com/user/PASVAWT/video
s See and study and discussion
Bird Windmill plywood blade
Sharp Cycloturbine D1
Sharp Cycloturbine F1
Micro Sharp Cycloturbine A1
P1010752 Bird Windmill rocking towers
Bird Windmill accumultor/transmission 1
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Other
http://www.drachen.org/collections/whirlwing
http://www.windpowerengineering.com/featured/business-news-projects/vawts-replace-hawts/
The Bodysail: improved bicycle sailing by Peter A. Sharp
The article is within
http://www.ihpva.org/HParchive/PDF/hp48-1999.pd
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http://www.ayrs.org/catalyst/Catalyst_N31_Jul_2008.pdf
17 Turboships
22 Sharp Rotor Kite
Both articles by Peter A Sharp
In "Turboships" Peter present his concept of "Stretch kites" for producing useful energy.
Regarding TCAT
P1020031
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJl6qeSAAxY
Some background on Peter A. Sharp
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https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/AirborneWindEnergy/conversations/messages/20526
http://thishappyhomestead.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Sharp_Cycloturbine.pdf
This has also some notes on his kite that is featured for study and discussion in another topic thread in our forum.
Peter and others are invited to add background information.
Patents by Peter A. Sharp
We had noticed a glider toy patented by Peter A. Sharp in our
folder many year
s ago on flip wings now often called rotor or tumbling wings. We restate the link: for his filing on April 12, 1976
Free flying aerodynamic toy with high stability
US 4051622 A
Wind or fluid current turbine
US 4334823
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