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Wind Turbine Project: Working Drawings

Produced by the Technology Enhancement Programme (TEP) these are the working drawings for producing a working wind turbine in the workshop. The turbine consists of six 130mm blades arranged on a central axle and attached via plastic gears to a dc generator.

A total of twelve, detailed drawings are included. These cover:

  • Assembly drawing
  • Side elevations
  • Front elevations
  • Front plate
  • Back plate
  • Machined surfaces
  • Motors and gears
  • Blades and tail
  • Spindle and hub

Images of the manufactured parts, jigs and fixtures for the wind turbine can be found at: component parts.

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Subject(s)Design and technology, Engineering
Age14-16, 16-19
Published2000 - 2009
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Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/rxvr7

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