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 alyaza [they/she]   ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago

Low-Tech Magazine: Human Powered Air Compressor and Energy Storage System

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Low-Tech Magazine: Human Powered Air Compressor and Energy Storage System

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 alyaza [they/she]   ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago
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Human Powered Air Compressor and Energy Storage System
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Andy Lagzdins built and documented a pedal-powered air compressor to run the power tools in his motorcycle workshop.
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      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.

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