RET 223 - Wind Mechanical Systems

Institution:

Columbia Gorge Community College

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Description:

This course focuses on methods used to evaluate land opportunities for developing wind farms, and managing a wind farm in both a field and an office setting. Students learn how to read and analyze topographic and wind maps as means to assessing the viability of developing wind farms on newly acquired land. They also learn MS Office software as wind farm management tools. Other topics covered include cranes and rigging methods, nondestructive materials testing, networking, and basic meteorological forecasting. Prerequisites: RET 121 and RET 122.

Credits:

3.00 - 5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cgcc.cc.or.us

Phone Number:

(541) 506-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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