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Wind Energy and Power
less than 1 hr
Moderate
Free
Student learn how to calculate wind energy and power. Calculating the energy (and later power) available in the wind relies on knowledge of basic geometry and the physics behind kinetic energy.
Resources for this lesson plan:
Education Levels:
High School 9 - 12
College
Subjects:
Physics
Topics:
Energy Basics
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