Mar 13, 2025

2017-2018 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

2017-2018 Undergraduate Academic Calendar [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]

ENGR 3830U – Wind Energy Systems

Availability and characteristics of wind energy; location of individual generators and wind farms; wind turbine designs for maximum range of wind speeds and electrical outputs; design of associated mechanical and electrical systems; characteristics of energy storage devices for wind energy systems; operation and maintenance of wind generators; design aspects to minimize environmental impact, construction and operating costs; wind turbine and system designs to meet the needs of the bulk electric system.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Tutorial hours: 1
Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2010U