Introduction to Wind Power

Catalog description

The course introduces students to the fundamentals of wind turbines and the wind energy industry in general. The topics provide a general overview of wind turbine electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components and systems. Material covered includes theoretical aspects and hands-on applications through extensive laboratory practices. OPEN ONLY Open only to matriculated Clean Energy Management program students, or by permission of department chair. Pre-requisite(s): PHED 145 Adventure or permission of department chair.