Basic Turbine Mechanics (WTT 102)

Term: 2019-2020 Spring Semester

Faculty

Brian D Roberts
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM (1/9/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: MIT ETC 314

Description

Students are given an in-depth look at the tools and the types of mechanical systems that are typically encountered on a wind turbine. Students will learn the safe usage of large tools as well as their proper use. They will gain an understanding of documenting gear, shaft and bearing failure concepts as well as what to look for when performing general inspections.