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Vernier Investigating Wind Energy
Order code: ELB-WINDVERNIER INVESTIGATING WIND ENERGY
This book contains 10 hands-on engaging wind energy experiments for K-6 students and a culminating wind energy engineering project. Students explore wind energy through the use of the KW-MWT KidWind MINI Wind Turbine and the VES-BTA Vernier Energy Sensor. Topics covered include energy transfer, basic electric circuits and blade variables including pitch, shape, quantity, mass and material.
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Printed Lab Book
• 10 ready-to-use student experiments and a culminating engineering project
• Access to up-to-date versions of the experiments
• Instructions for data collection with Logger Lite and LabQuest App
• Essential instructor information including teaching tips, suggested answers, and sample data and graphs
• Word-processing files of the student experiments so you can edit the files to match your teaching preferences
• A generous site licence—buy one book and duplicate the experiments for your class
• One printed copy of the book
Electronic Version ELB-WIND-E
When you buy the electronic version of the lab book you receive all of the resources listed for the printed version
except a printed copy of the book.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Wind Turbines
2. Exploring Wind Energy
3. Introduction to the Vernier Energy Sensor
4. Wind Turbine Output: The Effect of Load
5. Exploring Wind Turbine Blades
6. Blade Design: Pitch
7. Blade Design: Area
8. Blade Design: Quantity
9. Blade Design: Mass
10. Blade Design: Material
11. Project: Power Up!
Educational use only:
Vernier and Kidwind products are designed for educational use. They are not appropriate for industrial, medical or commercial applications. Details
Dimensions
- Package size (HxWxD): 13x229x279mm
- Packed weight: 500g
Last edited 9th Jan 2025
| Works with: | From |
| LABQ2 - Vernier LabQuest 2 Data Logger and Interface | |
| LQ-MINI - Vernier LabQuest Mini Data Logger Interface | $470.00 |
| KW-MWT - KidWind Mini Wind Turbine | $134.00 |
| KW-SLB - KidWind Sound And Light Board | $22.00 |
| VES-BTA - Vernier Energy Sensor | $246.00 |
| VES-RB - Vernier Energy Sensor Resistor Board | $47.00 |
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Documents: Catalogue | Vernier Catalogue K-12 | Catalogue | Vernier Catalogue Uni | Catalogue | Scientrific April 2025 Mini Catalogue | Catalogue | Vernier 2025 K-12 Catalogue | Catalogue | Vernier 2025 University Catalogue | Compatibility Guide | Sensor-Interface-Software Requirements (external link) | | |||||||||||||
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