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Micro-Hydro Generator. Sandwich High School Mike Lavers. Technology and Engineering. Two classes of 28 each. 26 boys, 2 girls Grades 10 – 12. Open to all students. Class is 40 minutes per day for a semester. Based on “Engineering the Future”. Leading into Project.
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Micro-Hydro Generator Sandwich High School Mike Lavers
Technology and Engineering • Two classes of 28 each. • 26 boys, 2 girls • Grades 10 – 12. • Open to all students. • Class is 40 minutes per day for a semester. • Based on “Engineering the Future”.
Leading into Project • Completed projects using the Engineering Design Process. • Cell Phone Case • Deck • Bridge • Putt-Putt Boats • Electric Circuit Design
Hydro Generator • Project found on line by the Pembina Institute. • Using a small plastic container to house a turbine and generator to be used under a faucet.
Final Project • Complete the prototype hand held generator. • Design changes to use this idea locally to generate electricity. • Complete a group presentation. • Complete individual technical report by each student.