Northwestern Senior High School · Mrs. Ruland · March 7, 2025
Project Overview
Ratpile has 3 blades that are shaped like the wings of an airplane. The central pole is supported by 2 ropes of tape. The base is wide so it can push against the wind.
Key Metrics
Wind Speed (m/s)
5.4
Rotor Swept Area (cm2)
682.76
Resistor Value (ohms)
2
Output voltage (V)
1.95