Energy Scientists: Test-a-Blade Wind Power

Energy Scientists: Test-a-Blade Wind Power

Overview

Test a variety of variables to determine how they impact power output.

Highlights

Program Type: Lab

Program Duration: 1.25 Hours

Trip Season: Sept-June

Student Limit: Up to 20

Ocean Literacy Principle: #6: The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.

Trip Description

Test pre-made blades in order to discover how different variables impact the power output of a wind turbine model.

Labs taught a Project O take place over 2.5 hours so this program plus one additional lab of your choosing will be taught.