风能是地球上的一种自然资源,人类成功地利用风能已有悠久的历史。据《原物》记载,在我国利用风能驱动帆船,至今已有三千余年。明代方以智著的《物理小识》载有“用风帆六幅,车水灌田,淮扬海填皆为之”。直接述及将风力应用于农业生产。国处利用风能的历史也较久,早在公元前200年,波斯就利用风车辗米,英国在十二世纪 Wind energy is a natural resource on earth and mankind has a long history of using wind energy successfully. According to “original” records, in our country the use of wind driven sailing, has been more than three thousand years. In the Ming dynasty, the “Physics Tips” contained “Six Sails for Sailing, Watering Fields for Vehicles and Water, Huaiyang Sea and Sea Filling”. Directly referred to the wind applied to agricultural production. National history of the use of wind energy is also a long time ago, as early as 200 BC, Persia on the use of windmill rolling rice, the United Kingdom in the twelfth century