Tania Kalogiannidis Bracchi
University:
NTNU
Date:
01-08-2025
Expected Duration:
3–6 Months
Format:
Hybrid
Level:
Intermediate
Language of Instruction:
English
Registration Deadline:
TBC
Price:
TBC
Course Overview
The course cover the basics on wind turbine technology and calculation of energy potential in wind. The course is built such that the students work in groups to design a wind turbine model, consisting of both blades (Aerodynamics) and a generator (Electrotechnical). In addition to the design, a model is produced and tested.
Main Goal
The course provides wide insight into the aerodynamical and electrotechnical design of a wind turbine.
Skills To Be Gained
Modelling aerodynamics and experimental verification.
Practical Notes
Contact Details: tania.bracchi@ntnu.no
Requirements
- Suggested but not mandatory: Basic fluid mechanics and electrical engineering.
Teaching And Assessment
Classroom lectures and digital lectures. Exercises and laboratory work. 2/3 of the exercises are required approved for admission to the examination. Assignments, Report and oral presentation will be separately evaluated. The lectures and exercises are in English.
Course Staff
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