NELS

Londonderry · Laura Echhammer & Berny Wilson · March 25, 2026
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Project Overview

We started with a kidwind gearbox and balsa blades. Then we started to alternate between poster board and corrugated plastic blades. After that we decided to make our own gearbox which got us much higher scores.

Key Metrics
Wind Speed (m/s)
3.5
Rotor Swept Area (cm2)
15
Resistor Value (ohms)
30
Output voltage (V)
16

Video Presentation

Video of Device Running