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1Rooke, Braden

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1Renewable energy
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1Fleck, Brian (Mechanical Engineering)
1Tyree, Melvin (Renewable Resources)

Environmental and Performance Analysis of a 5kW Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine in East Central Alberta
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Spring 2012

Rooke, Braden

This thesis investigates the environmental and performance results of a 5kW horizontal axis wind turbine installed in east-central Alberta. Life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology was utilized to perform a comparative environmental impact study on three sizes of small wind turbines installed in...

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Environmental and Performance Analysis of a 5kW Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine in East Central Alberta