MARSMARS(Wind power any where)(Wind power any where)

BYBYP.SUNITHAP.SUNITHA

&&K.SOWMYAK.SOWMYA

VNR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Topics of discussionTopics of discussion

Introduction Introduction

What is MARS?What is MARS?

Construction of MagennConstruction of Magenn

How it works?How it works?

Specifications Specifications

AdvantagesAdvantages

ConclusionConclusion

IntroductionIntroduction

Different from usual turbine designs. Different from usual turbine designs.

New technology. New technology.

Maximum at higher altitudes.Maximum at higher altitudes.

Implemented to generate electricity.Implemented to generate electricity.

What is MARS?What is MARS?

The Magenn Power Air Rotor System The Magenn Power Air Rotor System (MARS) (MARS) It is an innovative lighter-than-air tethered It is an innovative lighter-than-air tethered device that rotates about a horizontal axis device that rotates about a horizontal axis in response to wind.in response to wind.Efficient generation of clean renewable Efficient generation of clean renewable electrical energy is possible at a lower electrical energy is possible at a lower cost than all competing systems. cost than all competing systems.

Construction of MagennConstruction of Magenn

How it works?How it works?

SpecificationsSpecificationsMagenn power productMagenn power product 4KW model4KW model

Size Size 13 feet x 40 feet 13 feet x 40 feet

Rated Wind Speed Rated Wind Speed 12.5 m/sec - 28 mph 12.5 m/sec - 28 mph

Rated Power Rated Power 4000 Watts 4000 Watts

Temperature Range Temperature Range -40ºC /-40ºF to -40ºC /-40ºF to +60ºC/+140ºF +60ºC/+140ºF

Warranty Warranty 5 Years5 Years

Life Cycle Life Cycle 15 Years 15 Years

Price (USD) (Estimated) Price (USD) (Estimated) Starting @ $9,999 Starting @ $9,999

Availability Availability Late 2006Late 2006

AdvantagesAdvantages

Less expensive per unit of actual energy output.Less expensive per unit of actual energy output.

It will deliver time-averaged output much closer It will deliver time-averaged output much closer to its rated capacity.to its rated capacity.

Reduces transmission line losses and cost.Reduces transmission line losses and cost.

Operates between 1m/sec and in excess of Operates between 1m/sec and in excess of 28m/sec.28m/sec.

It can be raised to higher altitudes. It can be raised to higher altitudes.

It is mobile.It is mobile.

It is a bird and bat friendly.It is a bird and bat friendly.

ConclusionConclusion

Hence we conclude that, when we Hence we conclude that, when we compare Magenn with other technology it compare Magenn with other technology it can give more power over the others. So can give more power over the others. So let’s hope that this new technology would let’s hope that this new technology would be implemented soon in India with a grand be implemented soon in India with a grand success.success.

Any Queries?Any Queries?

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