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Super Simple Sun Tracker

Super Simple Sun Tracker

This is instructions for how to make a simple sun tracker for solar cells. These are the only parts required: a motor, gears, a small solar cell, a large solar cell, aluminium foil, tape or glue and cardboard. A great deal of these parts were simply Legos and the rest are just household objects. This is a wonderful student/class project as it introduces students to not only concepts of solar power, but also, engineering.... Show More
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stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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No
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No

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