poVoq@slrpnk.netM to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agoThis startup is about to install bladeless rooftop wind turbines on box buildingselectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down11cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkThis startup is about to install bladeless rooftop wind turbines on box buildingselectrek.copoVoq@slrpnk.netM to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squarePretzilla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoWalls are made to support loads and TFA does say they are mounted on the edge so roof loads will be minimal Not to be confused with edge lords
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoCommercial building like this have curtain walls. Curtain walls don’t support loads, the columns are the ones taking the load.
Walls are made to support loads and TFA does say they are mounted on the edge so roof loads will be minimal
Not to be confused with edge lords
Commercial building like this have curtain walls. Curtain walls don’t support loads, the columns are the ones taking the load.