1. Connector Event Presentation Wind Energy Technologies Technologies for efficient and low-noise wind turbine in the making Riadh Habash, PhD, P.Eng Faculty of Engineering, University of Ottawa

2. The Big Picture A professional activity! www.greenengineers.ca

3. Green Engineers’ Success Case A Wind Turbine and Interactive Human Hamster Wheel at Energy: Power to Choose: Museum of Science and Technology in Ottawa

4. Technologies Under Development!
Computational Fluid Dynamics.
Blade Structural Analysis.
Drive Train Dynamics.
Noise and Vibration.
Electric Generating System.
Control and Monitoring.
Energy Converters.
Wind Turbine Risk Assessment.

5. Research Progress!

7. The energy producing heart of the system!
Generator:
The energy producing heart of the system!

8. What do we have in Hand?
Multiple Test Benches and Soon a Wind Turbine Simulator! Design, Simulation, and Hands-on Experience! Dedicated Facilities! Interdisciplinary Team! Industrial Partners! Equipment and Technical Support! 8

9. Development Pieces of the Project
Turbine
Drivetrain
FPGA built by students (Jerry and Tony)
Interface Built by (Jerry and Tony sejal and sheetal)
Turbine Student Project multidisciplinary group
IGBT development kit 9

10. Questions, please!