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Wind turbine installed at University of Iowa is a first on campus

July 19, 2010
37-foot-tall turbine will generate energy and serve as a teaching tool

From The Iowa City Press Citizen: The University of Iowa has installed the first wind turbine on its Iowa City campus.The turbine will generate power but mainly will serve as a teaching tool for engineering students. The turbine, installed outside the Madison Street Services Building, stands about 37 feet tall, and has three, six-foot long fiberglass blades.

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