Project Summary

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• Part of an Engineering design team that contributes to green technology.

• Focus on designing a turbine blade component.

• Three levels of design process

1. Learn about design specifications​

2. Select suitable materials

3. Develop design embodiment through CAD modelling

Project Details

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• Assigned Scenario - ' A Rooftop Generator'

• Project Duration - 4 weeks (September 24, 2020 to October 28, 2020) 

• Administrative Role - Subject Matter Expert

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Design a suitable wind turbine that can be installed on most residential housing roofs for homeowners that want to reduce their electricity bills.

Tools Used

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The tools used for this project included ANSYS-Granta EduPack for material selection and Autodesk Inventor for CAD modelling.

More

 

Each Engineering Design team was required to contribute to renewable energy by focusing on designing a turbine blade component inside a wind turbine, by considering its mechanical properties and performance.