Design and Fabrication of Vertical Axis Wind Turbine

Group Members
Saad-ud-din Qazi
Shafi-ur-Rehman
Yasir Ihsan
Abuzar Jamil

Project Supervisor
Engr Fakhr-e-Alam

Introduction

Wind energy is a renewable and cheapest source of energy

Wind Turbines are a viable source of power generation
Currently two types of turbines are used

HAWTs

VAWTs

Objectives

To produce 300 watts of power

To do stress analysis using software
To make it self starting

Methodology

Study

Literature

Design and analysis using software

Fabrication
Assembly
Testing and commissioning
Thesis

Gantt Chart
STUDYING
LITERATUR
E
DESIGN
&
ANALYSIS
FABRICATIO
N
ASSEMBL
Y
TESTING
&
COMMISSIONIN
G

THESIS
SEP-OCT

NOV

DEC-JAN

FEB

2012

2012/13 2013

MAR

2013

APR-MAY

2013

Resources

Software's
Literature
Teachers
Internet

QUESTIONS?