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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Period 1 Poster Presentations

Danny and Katherine
  • Wind turbine
  • Berkshire East Ski Resort
  • 4.6 MWh per year
  • 900 kW (900 kJ/s)
Wind
Rotor (magnets spin around copper wire)
Electricity
Kinetic energy
Mechanical energy (K.E.)

Electrical (K.E.)


Kylie and Rachel
  • Wind turbine
  • Colebrook Farms, CT
  • 2 that make 2.5 MW (2.5 MJ/s) each


Kevin and Stacey
  • Solar power
  • Somers, CT
  • Somers Solar Center
  • 5 MW
Sunlight
Electricity
Radiant Energy
Elec. K.E.
Phosphorus (5 v.e.) ==> Boron (3 v.e.)

Tony and Matt B
Coal energy
  • Non-renewable
  • Fire, steam, turbine (magnet and copper), electricity
  • Bridgeport Harbor, CT
  • 400 MW
Coal
Fire
Steam
Turbine
Electricity
Chemical (potential energy)
Thermal energy (KE)
KE
Mechanical K.E.
Electrical K.E.

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