Colorado ISD · Coach Sowa · April 1, 2025
Project Overview
Our turbine has gone to competition at TSTC and Texas Tech and placed 2nd at both. Our base was cut in house by our CNC machine from aluminum sheet metal and our tower was recycled from a steel conduit. Our blades were cut and heat molded from a PVC pipe.
Key Metrics
Wind Speed (m/s)
4.1
Rotor Swept Area (cm2)
4793
Resistor Value (ohms)
41
Output voltage (V)
61