Wind power
Subtitle: 20 projects to make with paper
By: Clive Dobson
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Richmond Hill, Ont; Buffalo, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781554076598; 9781554077496
Subjects: Paper work; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Énergie éolienne; Science; Experiments; Travail du Papier; Renewable energy sources; Renewable energy resources; Wind power; Juvenile literature
Description: Surveys the history of wind power and windmills, outlines the science that makes them work, and provides instructions for increasingly difficult projects that demonstrate each principle--
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references: p. 94.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Wind; title: A short history of wind power; title: Some basic principles; title: Limitations; title: HAWTs versus VAWTs; title: Experimenting with wind; title: Horizontal axis wind turbines; title: Vertical axis wind turbines; title: The future of wind power.