Description
Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Science Kit – product overview
Horizon’s Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Science Kit is the most comprehensive wind energy educational product on the market today. It allows students to explore simple wind turbine design by providing 3 different blade position combinations. Students can also design their own blades.
- 3 different blade configurations
- More than 25 hours of activities covering physics and earth/environmental science
- Discover cutting-edge wind turbine technology
Curriculum
What is included in the horizon energy curriculum? The lab equipment is just the beginning. We’ve built the horizon energy curriculum to provide teachers with multiple resources for engaging their students.
Materials provided
- Hands-on Lab Activities
- Teacher’s Guides
- Student’s Guides
Concepts covered
Physics ConceptsAngular velocity, Classical Mechanics, Efficiency, Energy, Ohm’s Law, Power (Electric), Rotational Mechanics
Earth Science ConceptsRenewable Energy