Turbine

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DIY Wind Turbine

In this class participants will build a working wind turbine from scratch - based roughly on DIY plans from MAKE Magazine and the following websites:
http://www.greenterrafirma.com/DIY_Wind_Turbine.html
http://www.mdpub.com/Wind_Turbine/index.html
http://www.velacreations.com/makechispito.html

Facilitator email(s): 
aliciadvorak@gmail.com
dzorand@gmail.com

Location

Hack Factory
3119 26th St E
Minneapolis, MN 55406
United States
See map: Google Maps
Facilitator's experience: 
Joe and Alicia (and friends) built a wind turbine for the IDEA Shanty for the Art Shanty Projects. They learned a lot along the way and did a lot of problem solving. Joe has worked at KidWind for 3 years teaching about wind power. Alicia works as a bike mechanic and has a lot of experience building and constructing things.
Class minimum size: 
5
Class maximum size: 
10
Time/Location
Class times: 
March 1, 2010 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
March 8, 2010 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
March 15, 2010 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
March 22, 2010 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
March 29, 2010 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
April 5, 2010 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Address: 
Hack Factory
3119 26th St E
Minneapolis, MN 55406
United States
44° 57' 19.71" N, 93° 13' 33.7152" W
See map: Google Maps
Additional class location information: 
Go through the gate and in the side door.
Register: 
Register
Build a working wind turbine from scratch that can charge a 12volt battery
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