Aerodynamics and Wind Energy

3 credits

Understand definitions and concepts of wind energy. Learn development of wind energy technology and application. Study components and principles of wind turbine with emphasis on aerodynamics of wind turbines, turbine designing testing and controlling. Explore wind turbine siting, system design and integration. Discuss economics and environmental aspect & impacts of wind energy system. ***Prerequisite: ENER 305 and ENIN 355.***