Wind Energy Explorations
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Delivery time 2 Workdays
- Order number: MSB-WIND-E
- Supplier Name: Vernier Science Education
- Supplier Number: MSB-WIND-E
- Warranty(Years): 2
Wind Energy Explorations consists of nine wind energy experiments for students to study renewable energy and wind power and practice engineering design. Using the Wind Energy Explorations Go Direct® Package, which includes Go Direct Energy, a Vernier Resistor Board, and the KidWind Basic Experiment Kit, and Graphical Analysis™ 4 app, students will gain an understanding of energy, circuits, and loads as they explore wind energy.
Topics Include
- Renewable energy
- Wind power
- Engineering design
| Experiment | Suggested Products | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy Transformation | KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit |
| 2 | Measuring Wind Energy | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit |
| 3 | Exploring Wind Turbines | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit |
| 4 | Wind Turbines: Effect of Load | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit, Vernier Resistor Board |
| 5 | Blade Variable: Pitch | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit |
| 6 | Blade Variable: Quantity | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit |
| 7 | Blade Variable: Area | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit |
| 8 | Blade Variable: Shape | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit, Vernier Resistor Board |
| 9 | Engineering Project: Max Power | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit, Vernier Resistor Board |
| grade: | Middle years, upper primary |
| Subject: | geography, renewable energy, Vernier |
| Language: | English |
Celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2016, Vernier Software & Technology continues to be a leading innovator of scientific data-collection technology. Focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), Vernier is dedicated to developing creative ways to teach and learn using hands-on science and math. Vernier creates easy-to-use and affordable science interfaces, sensors, and graphing/analysis software. With world-wide distribution to over 140 countries, Vernier products are used by educators and students from elementary school to college. Vernier’s technology-based solutions enhance STEM education, increase learning, and build students’ critical thinking skills. Vernier’s business culture is grounded in Earth-friendly policies and practices, and the company provides a family-friendly workplace.
