ASME Wind Energy

ASME Wind Energy: The team blends mechanical design, aerodynamics, electrical systems, and business planning, making it a great option for anyone interested in renewable energy and hands-on prototyping.

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Description:

Competes in the U.S. Departement of Energy Collegiate Wind Competition, where students design, build and test a small-scale winde turbine while also working on project development and financial analysis. The team blends mechanical design, aerodynamics, electrical systems, and business planning, making it a great option for anyone interested in renewable energy and hands-on protyping. 

Website: http://www.protaomics.org/ 

Relevant Technologies:

  • renewable energies
  • wind turbines
  • electrical systems

Pre-requisite knowledge/skills:

  • None
  • Students do not yet need to be ASME members to join the VIP team. ASME sees this as a way to recruit new members.