Team2009
Team 2009 with 2008 car- Almost all in the 2009 team is present here outside the lab at DTU in Lyngby, Denmark

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Picth-hub mechanism
Mikkel Johansen
Ditte Kjeldsen
Mads Rasmussen
Emil Knudsen
Kasper Berthu Damkjær

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Steering, wheel suspension and aerodynamics
Lars Bennov
Robert Klein
Jacob Mac Rygaard
Tobias Tromholt-Richter
Julie Uhrbrand

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Gear transmission
Christian Elgård Nielsen
Maria Henriette Grundahl Noppenau
Brian Wann Jensen
Mark Laier-Brodersen
Markus Kyrø

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EP stud.
Matt Nipper, Rotor-shroud design using CFD
Simon Christensen, Carbody aerodynamics
Robert Mikkelsen

Robert Mikkelsen Robert Mikkelsen- project owner, team leader and supervisor. He does his best to get the students to do all the work. Robert Mikkelsen is supported by others teachers at the Mech. Eng. Dept.

Mac Gaunaa Mac Gaunaa- supervisor. He is the rotor aerodynamic wizard of the team. Employed at DTU-Riso as senior researcher.

Thomas Buhl Thomas Buhl- supervisor. He is engaged in vehicle mechanics, shroud making, project planning and web-stuff. Employed at DTU-Riso as senior researcher.

Witold Skrzypinski Witold Skrzypinski- designing a rotor for the vehicle. BEM based optimization of the chord, twist, pitch, Tip Speed Ratio and Number of Blades. Optimization based on maximum propelling force concept.

Rune H Jensen Rune H Jensen- his responsibilites are chassis design, transmission design and construction, tower (nacelle), rotor hub including pitch and self-yawing system. He is also making sure that everyone's projects fits together.

Other people involved in Wind Turbine Project:

  • Teachers from MEK: Jens Sørensen, Martin O.L. Harsen
  • Risø researchers: Christian Bak (Aerodynamics, airfoil and rotor design) Michael Rasmussen (Mechanical designer) Bjarne Kallesøe (mechanical stuff) Frederik Zahle(Computational Aerodynamics CFD) Morten H. Hansen (Stability and wind turbine geek)

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Apr 16. The new DTU design applies an upwind rotor configuration for the 2010 winDTUrbine racer .