Project Type MQP Submission date 2007-04-03 Authors Matthew Philip Burger, CE Sean M Colella, CE Sean Quinlivan, CE Joel R Rousseau, CE URN E-project-040307-202930 Title Construction of a Wind Turbine Project in the Town of Florida, MA Advisor El-Korchi, Tahar, CE Availability unrestricted Abstract
This Major Qualifying Project (MQP) presents recommendations for the design and construction of a feasible 7.5 mega Watt (1.5 mW/turbine) wind turbine power generation plant in the town of Florida, MA. This project addresses the following topics and issues: permitting, land acquisition, turbine foundation design and construction, access road design and construction, operations and maintenance building design, substation design, soil analysis and retaining wall design, power output to the national grid, a detailed cost estimate and environmental conservation issues.
Files windMQPc07PART1.pdf windMQPc07PART2.pdf windMQPc07PART3.pdf
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