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Energy and Power Engineering

Energy and Power Engineering. Wind Turbine Project. Key Learning  The use of green technologies will be an important job for Engineers of the future. Unit Essential Question  How does an Engineer implement a green technology?. Wind Turbine Project. Vocabulary Gears Driver Driven

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Energy and Power Engineering

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  1. Energy and Power Engineering

  2. Wind Turbine Project • Key Learning •  The use of green technologies will be an important job for Engineers of the future. • Unit Essential Question •  How does an Engineer implement a green technology?

  3. Wind Turbine Project Vocabulary • Gears • Driver • Driven • Gear ratio • Gear train • Spur gear • Helical gear • Worm gear • Bevel gear • Rack and pinion • Chain and sprocket • Pulley and belt • Blades • Tower • Shaft • Generator • Base • Airfoil

  4. Wind Turbine Project • Lesson Essential Question • How is a windmill designed and constructed to achieve the greatest efficiency?

  5. Bio-Diesel Project • Key Learning • Chemical and Industrial Engineers of the future should have a working knowledge of bio-fuels. • Unit Essential Question • Why should a Chemical and Industrial Engineer have a working knowledge of bio-fuels?

  6. Bio-Diesel Project Vocabulary • vegetable oil • Methanol • HEET fuel cleaner • sodium hydroxide • Lye • triple beam balance • graduated cylinder • Methoxide • bio-diesel

  7. Bio-Diesel Project • Lesson Essential Question • How is a batch of bio-diesel made properly?

  8. Small Engine Technology • Key Learning • Mechanical and Industrial Engineers must have a broad knowledge of mechanics of moving parts in an engine. • Unit Essential Question • Why is it important for an Engineer to have a broad knowledge of mechanics and moving parts of an engine?

  9. Small Engine Technology • Bearings • Flywheel • valve system • Camshaft • Carburetor • air to fuel ratio • lean and rich mixture • Bernoulli's Principle • venturi tube • fuel bowl • Float • throttle plate • idle jet • Choke plate • primer system • fuel filter • parts washer Vocabulary • TDC • BDC • Stroke • Cycle • Bore • Displacement • 4 stroke • Intake • Compression • Combustion • Exhaust • engine block • cylinder head • Crankshaft • Piston • Rings • connecting rod

  10. Small Engine Technology • Lesson Essential Question • How is a small engine disassembled and reassembled to work properly?

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