Wind Workforce/Curricula/Turbine Blade Design

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Turbine Blade Design
1 - 2 hrs
Beginner
100 - 200
Students explore blade design, power output, and optimization on model turbines. A variety of lessons from NEED, KidWind & Vernier explore this.

Resources for this lesson plan:

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Education Levels:

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High School 9 - 12


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College


Subjects:

Engineering
STEM
Physics

Topics:

Turbines

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