The Wind Burst

Terrace Community Middle School · Tanya Holder · November 20, 2024
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Project Overview

Investigate which material produce the most wind energy measured in watts. Three different materials were test for wind turbine blades. Material used to create wind turbine were balsa wood, card stock and thin cardboard. All blades were the same size and shape.

Key Metrics
Wind Speed (m/s)
2.3
Rotor Swept Area (cm2)
Resistor Value (ohms)
156
Output voltage (V)