LEGO Wind Energy : Green Energy Projects with Mindstorms EV3. Koch, Koch<|

LEGO Wind EnergyGreen Energy Projects with Mindstorms EV3\nAuthor(s): Grady Koch, Elias Koch\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: APress, United States\nImprint: APress\nISBN-13: 9781484244388, 978-1484244388\nSynopsis\n?Build functioning wind turbines that generate electricity; we dont mean LEGO models that look like miniature wind turbines. This book is for people who want to learn how real turbines work, and to build them using LEGO and Mindstorms EV3.\nYoull find specific instructions on building, links to parts purchasing, distillation of complex science ideas into practice, and pointers for trying something new. With the knowledge you gain here, youll be able to compete in turbine design competitions, such as the KidWind Challenge, Collegiate Wind Competition, and locally organized contests. Examples are given that fit within the KidWind Challenge, including adherence to rules of the competition such as that a specific generator be used.\nThe complexity of making a wind turbine a can.