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TEC 4607 - Wind and Hydro Power Technology (3)

When Offered: Fall; Spring
This course will introduce students to the basic concepts, tools, techniques and materials needed to design and construct systems that convert wind and hydro resources into electricity. Students will study how to measure these renewable resources and to estimate the power that could be produced from them. They will also have the opportunity to learn how to design and construct complete renewable electricity systems and become familiar with many contemporary products used in renewable electricity systems. The course will include classroom and “hands-on” design, construction and possibly some field trip experiences outside of class. Lecture two hours, laboratory two hours.
Prerequisites: TEC 1708 , TEC 1728 , TEC 2029 , TEC 2601 , TEC 2718 , and TEC 3638  or permission of the instructor. [Dual-listed with TEC 5607.] Dual-listed courses require senior standing.