4 Wind Tornadoes

Terrace Community Middle School · Mrs.Holder · April 16, 2025
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Project Overview

The purpose of this project was to figure out which design can build a wind turbine that generates the most energy based on pitch, material, and shape. The best pitch was 30 degrees. The best material was cardboard, and the best shape was curved.

Key Metrics
Wind Speed (m/s)
Rotor Swept Area (cm2)
3483
Resistor Value (ohms)
30
Output voltage (V)
1.28