Wind Energy Explorations - E-Book

The Vernier Resistor Board has seven 1 W 5% resistors mounted on a circuit board. Test clip holes on either side of the resistors allow for easy connections to clips on wire leads. Specifications Resistor values: 10 Ω, 15 Ω, 20 Ω, 30 Ω, 39 Ω, 51 Ω, and 100 Ω Dimensions: 3.5 in long by 2 in wide What's included Vernier Resistor Board Four insulated jumper wires fitted with mini-alligator clips User Manual - VES-RB

Demonstrate the power of the wind with an affordable and rugged wind turbine. Specifications Height: 12 in Maximum blade diameter: 8 in (Mini Turbine), 16 in. (with blade design option) Expected power output: 0-1 watts Table of floor space needed: 6 in. diameter circle What's included Mini Wind Turbine with Blade Design Mini Nacelle Assembly (1) 10″ Mini Aluminum Tower (1) Mini Base (1) Red Blade Set (1) Sound and Light Board (1) Red Alligator Clip Cord (1) Black Alligator Clip Cord (1) Wind Turbine Hub (1) 1/4″ x 5″ Dowels* (25) 3″ x 8″ Chipboard sheet* (10) Blade Pitch Protractor (1) Mini Wind Turbine Mini Nacelle Assembly (1) 10″ Mini Aluminum Tower (1) Mini Base (1) Red Blade Set (1) Sound and Light Board (1) Red Alligator Clip Cord (1) Black Alligator Clip Cord (1) This part is a consumable and is excluded from warranty. Note: The Mini Wind Turbine does not include a multimeter. You can measure current and voltage from the turbines using a Go Direct® Energy Sensor, and an optional Vernier Variable Load or Vernier Resistor Board. User Manual - KW-MWT

This popular kit allows young scientists to test a variety of blade designs, generate electricity, and lift weights. Specifications Height: 24 in Maximum blade diameter: 36 in (27 in with provided materials) Maximum number of blades: 12 Expected power output: 0–1 watts Table or floor space needed: 18 in diameter circle What's included Basic Wind Experiment Kit Wind Turbine Generator with Wires (1) Nacelle Body Half (2) Motor Mount Pack (1) 8″ Hex Shaft with Hub Quick Connect (1) Wind Turbine Hub (1) Power Output Board (1) Tower Base Leg (3) Tower Base Locking Ring (1) Tower Base Hub (1) Plastic Weightlifter Bucket (1) Blade Pitch Protractor (1) Hex Lock (3) Spool (1) Gear Set (8-, 16-, 32-, and 64-tooth gears) (1) 20″ Tower (1) 1/2″ Washer (25) Dowels* (25) Power Output Pack* (1) 3″ x 12″ x 3/32″ Balsa Wood Sheet* (5) 3″ x 12″ Chipboard Blade Sheet* (10) 4′ String* (4) Classroom Pack Wind Turbine Generator with Wires (3) Nacelle Body Half (6) Motor Mount Pack (3) 8″ Hex Shaft with Hub Quick Connect (3) Wind Turbine Hub (8) Power Output Board (1) Tower Base Leg (9) Tower Base Locking Ring (3) Tower Base Hub (3) Plastic Weightlifter Bucket (3) Blade Pitch Protractor (3) Hex Lock (9) Spool (3) Gear Set (8-, 16-, 32-, and 64-tooth gears) (3) 20″ Tower (3) 1/2″ Washer (75) Dowels* (150) Power Output Pack* (3) 3″ x 12″ x 3/32″ Balsa Wood Sheet* (25) 3″ x 12″ Chipboard Blade Sheet* (50) 4′ String* (4) 8 1/2″ x 11″ Chipboard Sheet* (25) This part is a consumable and is excluded from the warranty. Note: The Basic Wind Experiment Kit and Classroom Pack does not include experiment instructions, basic tools (glue, scissors, screwdriver, etc.) or a multimeter. You can measure current and voltage from the turbines using a Go Direct® Energy Sensor, and an optional Vernier Variable Load or Vernier Resistor Board. User Manual - KW-BWX

The Go Direct Energy Sensor quantifies the voltage, current, power, and energy output of small wind turbines and solar panels, such as those used in our KidWind Experiment Kits. It connects via Bluetooth® wireless technology or via USB to your device. Specifications Source input potential range: ±30 V Source input current range: ±1 A What's included Go Direct® Energy Sensor Micro USB Cable User Manual - GDX-NRG