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Wind Turbine Team

Wind Turbine Team . Team Members: Chris Binger Stuart Gleason Mike Homel Jared Nelson Casey Pratt Faculty Advisor: Dr. Eric Pardyjak. Preview. Schedule Update CFP’s Manufacturing Program Testing Future Work Design Specifications Overall Design Blade Design. Schedule Update.

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Wind Turbine Team

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  1. Wind Turbine Team Team Members: Chris Binger Stuart Gleason Mike Homel Jared Nelson Casey Pratt Faculty Advisor: Dr. Eric Pardyjak

  2. Preview • Schedule Update • CFP’s • Manufacturing • Program Testing • Future Work • Design Specifications • Overall Design • Blade Design University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  3. Schedule Update • On task • CFP’s • Set 1 complete • Set 2 in progress • Blade Design • First Iteration in progress • Fundraising University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  4. Manufacturing CFP Press Cure • Size constraints • Cost Specimen Press cure method Photo property of WERP University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  5. Manufacturing CFP cont. Vacuum Bag • No size limitation • Heat Box • Inexpensive Specimen Vacuum bag cure method Photo property of WERP University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  6. Testing • ASTM Beam Shear Test • Three Point Bend Load Specimen Supports Pre-test Failure Photos property of WERP University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  7. Assessment • Methods produce similar results University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  8. Design Program CFP • Verify program results • Use of Cantilever Beam as Test Case Cantilever beam deflection Photo property of WERP University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  9. Additional CFPs • Ansys and CompositePro analysis • Layup • Tip loss visualization • Understand Efficiency University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  10. Design Specifications • Energy 7 kWs • Height 60 ft • Blades 15 ft Photo property of WERP University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

  11. Design Specifications • Chord and twist distribution root tip Root and tip orientation Chord and twist University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program Images property of WERP

  12. Conclusion • Manufacturing • Program Testing • Additional CFP • Design Specifications University of Utah, Wind Energy Research Program

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