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Introduction to Wind Energy Concepts
University:
Irish_Manufacturing_Research
About This Course
This course provides a foundational understanding of wind energy, covering the principles of wind power generation, turbine technology, and the environmental and economic impacts of wind energy. Students will gain knowledge about wind energy system design, policy considerations, and future trends in the industry.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
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Understand the basic principles of wind energy and its role in the renewable energy sector.
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Explain how wind turbines function and their key components.
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Analyze the environmental and economic benefits of wind power.
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Evaluate wind resource assessment techniques.
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Explore current challenges and future advancements in wind energy technology.
Open to Life-Long-Learning Professionals with an interest in Wind Energy
"I gained a huge amount of knowledge from this course and the instructor was highly informed and logical in their approach. Would highly recommend!"
Darragh McShane, Project Manager at IMR