WTT 1200 - Wind Turbine Mechanical Systems

Credits: 3
Students examine the operation and construction of wind turbine mechanical systems. They explain and perform preventive maintenance procedures and lubrication requirements. Emphasis is placed on identifying potential mechanical failures that are associated with the maintenance procedures. Students develop the skills to inspect, disassemble, and reassemble wind turbine mechanical systems using specialized tools and equipment. They demonstrate proper lubrication and preventive maintenance techniques and mechanical repair procedures.

Prerequisite: Completion of IST 1660 and IST 1661.