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- Tue Jul 21, 2009 12:32 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: EnergyTeachers' presence in Second Life
- Replies: 12
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Open House at Sustainable Energy Science Lab 2009-07-21
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Etopia%20Island/225/48/36
I'm hosting an open house at our lab on Etopia Island in Second Life. From 10AM to 12PM, Pacific Daylight Savings Time.
Please visit and see my newest tools for studying wind.
I'm hosting an open house at our lab on Etopia Island in Second Life. From 10AM to 12PM, Pacific Daylight Savings Time.
Please visit and see my newest tools for studying wind.
- Fri May 01, 2009 5:19 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: EnergyTeachers' presence in Second Life
- Replies: 12
- Views: 225597
Wind energy results from 5-month test
Using 5 months of data, collected at our Vestas V52 turbine ("Big Turbine") at Etopia Island, we have shown how wind speeds affect the performance of the turbine. In the graphs below, the first shows the power curve of the Vestas V52, according to the manufacturer. The second shows how oft...
- Fri Mar 27, 2009 6:37 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: EnergyTeachers' presence in Second Life
- Replies: 12
- Views: 225597
Our Second Life Lab added as a Project at EnergyTeachers.org
I noticed that our lab is now an official "project" now that EnergyTeachers.org has a projects section:
http://energyteachers.org/project_detai ... oject_id=6
http://energyteachers.org/project_detai ... oject_id=6
- Thu Oct 23, 2008 2:58 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: EnergyTeachers' presence in Second Life
- Replies: 12
- Views: 225597
New wind histogram in Second Life
Solar Sierra and I have created a "Sustainable Energy Science Lab" at Etopia in Second Life: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Etopia%20Island/221/57/23 Yesterday I created an add-on to my wind turbine there. The turbine keeps track of how much energy it produces every second, according to a rea...
- Sat Sep 20, 2008 5:12 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Windy Schor, Second Life denizen
- Replies: 0
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Windy Schor, Second Life denizen
You will find me at Etopia Island in Second Life, taking a wrench to an anemometer, or perhaps a tram. I like creating millions of points of data about wind. I'm tired of hearing "physics is phun." I don't like talking down to students. I tell them what I think of physics, that it is inter...
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 9:57 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: EnergyTeachers' presence in Second Life
- Replies: 12
- Views: 225597
Wind Education discussion in Second Life
I will be facilitating a discussion about wind in Second Life, a virtual online reality (see more articles in this thread about SL). Representing RL educational organization EnergyTeachers.org, I will lead a discussion about building educational devices using SL wind. The wind flowing through Second...