Wind power live! An interactive exhibit and related programs about wind generated energy at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Final performance report, February 1, 1995--September 30, 1996 Metadata
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Title
- Main Title Wind power live! An interactive exhibit and related programs about wind generated energy at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Final performance report, February 1, 1995--September 30, 1996
Creator
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Author: Hamilton, P.Creator Type: Personal
Contributor
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Sponsor: United States. Department of Energy. Office of Science Education and Technical Information.Contributor Type: OrganizationContributor Info: USDOE Office of Science Education and Technical Information, Washington, DC (United States)
Publisher
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Name: Minnesota Science MuseumPlace of Publication: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Date
- Creation: 1997-01-20
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: The final performance report for the Wind Power Live! museum exhibit summarizes the goals and outcomes for the project. Project goals included: (1) help museum visitors understand why wind is being considered as a significant energy source; (2) enable visualization of the dynamics and power output of turbines; (3) exhibit a working wind turbine; (4) showcase wind as a technological success story; (5) consider the environmental costs and benefits of wind energy; (6) examine the economics of wind power, and (7) explain some of the limits to wind power as a commercial energy source. The methods of meeting the project goals through the museum exhibit are briefly outlined in the report. Goal number three, to introduce a working wind turbine, was dropped from the final project.
- Physical Description: 6 p.
Subject
- Keyword: Progress Report
- Keyword: Wind Power
- STI Subject Categories: 17 Wind Energy
- Keyword: Educational Tools
- Keyword: Exhibits
Source
- Other Information: PBD: 20 Jan 1997
Collection
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Name: Office of Scientific & Technical Information Technical ReportsCode: OSTI
Institution
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Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentCode: UNTGD
Resource Type
- Report
Format
- Text
Identifier
- Other: DE97008007
- Report No.: DOE/TE/00053--1
- Grant Number: FG02-95TE00053
- DOI: 10.2172/510607
- Office of Scientific & Technical Information Report Number: 510607
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc698903
Note
- Display Note: OSTI as DE97008007
- Display Note: Medium: P; Size: 6 p.