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2015 - 2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SCD 145 - Introduction to Wind Energy Systems

3 Credits


Students assess the global energy picture; analyze the causes of wind and wind flow properties; explore small, medium and large wind turbine designs; assess the environmental effects of wind turbines; perform business and site assessments for a wind turbine project, plan a wind turbine project, evaluate operation and maintenance of the turbine system, and future of wind energy.
Connections Discipline: Experiential
Prerequisites: SCD 142