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Title | DIY Pedal Power Fun 1 – Electrical Generator |
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A 3 day course to be able to learn and build pedal power machines electrical generators. We’ll build an electrical generator. Participants will discover how to use their own bike as part of a small power station, capable of powering computers, stereos, small cinema, TVs and other small household appliances. The course have a good balance of theory and hands-on experience. Basic D.I.Y skills are an advantage but are not essential to take part in the course. Participants will find out about:
The course will be run by Magnificent Revolution. MR is a not-for-profit education project based in London made up of artists, musicians, designers, ecologists, and engineers. Since 2007 MR has flourished into a cross-disciplinary organisation working in education, ecology, engineering, design, art, music and film. Their workshop programme, cinema, and sound system educate children and adults about energy production, renewable technologies and micro-power generation. The course starts on Saturday 20th at 9am and finishes on Monday at 5pm. The price of the course is 190€ including full (vegetarian) board from Saturday to Tuesday lunch and accommodation (from Saturday to Sunday). Discount available for those who take part in the “DIY Pedal Power Fun 2 – Mechanical Devices” course (300€) and stay a whole week from 20th to the 26th October – a free day (23rd) food an accommodation included. Booking needed. Booking deadline October 1st. Booking conditionsThe course will be run in English and Spanish. In addition to learning lots of new things you will also be part of a low impact community in the beautiful surroundings of Los Molinos del Rio de Aguas in Southern Spain.
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