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ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

SKY-Z LimitlessWindTurbine Complete AC and DC Lab

Air+Water Power Pneumatic Hydraulic Engines Kit

Picoturbine Small scale AC/DC wind turbine pro - vides a fun and educational way for students to learn about alternative energy. Creates up to 6V using the DC motor and 4-6V using the DIY Generator with magnets and coils to create magnetic induction. Ex- periment with blades and pitch angles to maximize

Thames & Kosmos Build models powered by air and water pressure and learn about the laws of physics. Build 2 different air-and-water- powered systems: water-jet propelled cars and hydro-pneumo (water-air) powered engines. Construct 15 models including a truck, antique car, helicopter and cutting machine. For ages 8+. Includes 165 pieces and instructions. Stk. Mfr. Price 893701 555001 WEB

power output. Change the height of your turbine using the small or large towers. Use the STEM blade adaptors and dowels to design your own blades. Comes with 4 electricity labs. Includes Sky-Z plastic and metal base combined, short tower, long tower, nacelle base, nacelle front, nose cone, 2 six-blade hubs, 12 blades (6 ea. 6”, 8”), blade adapter setup, AC generator packet, Sky-Z AC screw packet, DC generator packet and rectification system. Stk. Mfr. Price 681519 PT-ENF014 WEB

STEM / Makerspace ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

WIND ENERGY

STEM Plus 4V3Turbine Competition Kit

Wind Power 4Turbine Kit Thames & Kosmos Assemble a realistic 3' wind turbine complete with electric generator and adjustable rotor blades designed to look and work like modern-day wind turbine blades. Conduct experiments to optimize the turbine’s performance and discover how to light up an

Picoturbine Take learning to the next level by adding competition to the equation. Each inter- face allows up to 4 alternating power sources to be compared at one time. Using a PC, stu - dents see real time data comparison of RPM's and power output of their alternators.

LED and charge a rechargeable battery. Convert the generator into an electric motor and assemble a small electric car to demonstrate a tangible application for the stored electricity. For ages 8+. Includes weatherproof battery box for outdoor use and stakes to secure base to the ground. Requires one 1.2V AA rechargeable battery, sold separately. Stk. Mfr. Price 893713 627929 WEB

• Works seamlessly w/PicoTurbine Savonius V3 Wind turbine kit • Students learn what helps or hinders alternator efficiency through trial & error Includes STEM Plus interface & 4 PicoTurbine SavoniusV3 Wind turbines, 1 cable & 1 CD. Stk. Mfr. Price 681510 PT-ENF004 WEB Savonius ModelWindTurbineV3 Kit Picoturbine Kit is a fully functioning miniature vertical windmill. Users learn how S-foil wind blades capture en - ergy from any direction. They build an alternator that uses magnetic induction to produce electrical current. Ideal for science fair projects and classroom demonstrations. •I njection molded base & frame • Produces approximately 1.5-6.0V/50mA at wind speeds of 12 mph • For ages 10 & up Includes sets of recycled plastic s-foils, disc & blades, 4 ceramic grade-five magnets & pre-wound 4 (220)-turn copper coils. Stk. Mfr. Size Price 681520 PT-02076 8"H x 5.7"W x 5.7"D WEB

SOLAR POWER

1.2V Solar Cell Jameco Comes with attached 5" wires. Output voltage 1.2V. Output current 75mA. Contact re - sistance 35 mOhms max. Dimensions 1.18" x .71".

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54-in-1 Solar House Lab Chaney Students create a model house made of Plexiglas and install an amorphous silicon glass solar panel to simulate how to harness the sun's energy. This kit will introduce students to basic technology and fundamental concepts used in common household devices such as lighting, thermostats, fire alarms and

burglar alarms. These technologies include solar panels, motors, fans, resis- tors, diodes, LEDs, switches, lamps and batteries. Easy-to-follow pictorial diagrams will guide the student through 26 chapters containing a variety of activities and useful experiments along with fun and interesting facts relating to solar energy. Kit offers a hands-on approach that is applicable for use in grades 6 through college. No soldering or additional batteries required. Re-usable and safe to use. Beginner skill level. Includes parts, components, wires, breadboard, solar panel & detailed instruction manual. Stk. Mfr. Price 301000 C7041 WEB

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