The Climate Challenge is an Engineering Challenge - Ep171: Dr. Rosemary Barnes
Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change
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Evolution and Challenges in Wind Energy Technologies
The chapter explores the development of wind energy turbines, focusing on individual and company contributions like Henrik Stezdal, Siemens Gamesa, and Vestas. Discussions revolve around Danish wind energy's global impact, engineering challenges in renewable energy, and the success of a podcast episode comparing vertical and horizontal axis turbines. It also examines the historical debate, advancements in materials, advantages of offshore turbines, and the debate on optimal turbine size based on constraints and logistical considerations.
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