You have a windmill that rotates its 500-turn, 0.250 m diameter coil at 4500 rpm in a 1.5 T field.   a) Calculate the peak voltage of the windmill generator.   b) If you wish to step up this voltage to 3 times its value, how many turns of wire must the secondary winding have in a transformer?

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Help... You have a windmill that rotates its 500-turn, 0.250 m diameter coil at 4500 rpm in a 1.5 T field.
 
a) Calculate the peak voltage of the windmill generator.
 
b) If you wish to step up this voltage to 3 times its value, how many turns of wire must the secondary winding have in a transformer?
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