Purpose: To build team and strategy to respond to upcoming DOE proposals (general and stimulus) on wind energy
Wind Energy Research Workshop:
Monday, June 1, 2009 |
| 9:00-9:15 a.m. |
Introductions |
| 9:15-9:30 a.m. |
Welcome - Opening Remarks
John Schneider, Assistant Vice President for Industry Research |
| 9:30-9:40 a.m. |
Description of workshop objectives
Sandy Fleeter, Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue
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| 9:30-9:40 a.m. |
Review of DOE FOA in wind research and turbine reliability
Doug Adams, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue
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| PERSPECTIVES ON RELIABILITY AND NEEDS IN R&D |
| 9:50-10:10 a.m |
Vestas-American Wind Technology, Inc.
Glenn Marlow, Branch Manager
|
| 10:10-10:30 a.m. |
Question/Discussion period with input from other industry participants
Participation by All
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| 10:30-10:55 a.m. |
Presentation by Purdue on unsteady aerodynamics
Sandy Fleeter, Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue
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| 10:55-11:15 a.m. |
Presentation by IUPUI aerodynamics group
Akin Ecer, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI
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| 11:15-11:30 a.m. |
Presentation by Purdue on load and health monitoring
Doug Adams, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue
Dimitrios Peroulis, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Farshid Sadeghi, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
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| 11:30-11:50 p.m. |
Break
|
| 11:50-12:15 p.m. |
Presentation by Purdue Calumet on increased efficiency
Bob Kramer, Associate Professor of Physics, Purdue-Calumet
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| 12:15-12:25 p.m. |
Select box lunch -- carry on with a working lunch
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| 12:25-12:35 p.m. |
Presentation by Purdue on hydraulic transmissions
Monika Ivantysynova, Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering/Mechanical Engineering, Purdue
Richard Klop and Raj Kumar - presenters
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| 12:35-12:50 p.m. |
Presentation by Purdue group on generator systems
Oleg Wasynczuk, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue
Steve Pekarek, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue
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| 12:50-1:10 p.m. |
Presentation by Purdue group on public policy
Otto Doering, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Purdue
|
| 1:10-1:20 p.m. |
Overview of slides submitted by the participants
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| 1:20-1:35 p.m. |
Break |
| WORKSHOP AMONG PARTICIPANTS FOR IDEA/PROPOSAL FORMULATION
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| 1:35-2:00 p.m. |
Discussion of DOE FOA - partnering opportunities for consortium
Participation by All
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| 2:00-2:45 p.m. |
Breakout groups for proposal idea formulation
(split industry/academic participants)
- Turbine reliability
- Flow physics/general R&D
- Both breakout groups will develop a list of potential objectives, outcomes, team members
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| 2:45-3:00 p.m. |
Break
|
| 3:00-3:45 p.m. |
Continue in other breakout groups for proposal idea formulation (split participants)
- Turbine reliability
- Flow physics/general R&D
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| 3:45-4:30 p.m. |
Presentation of breakout group summaries
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| 4:30-4:45 p.m. |
Closing discussion and action items for proposal development
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| 4:45 p.m. |
Workshop ends (20 min tour of Kepner - available for interested participants)
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