Electronic Matlab exam

based on
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46210
Offshore Wind Energy

Henrik Bredmose
DTU Wind Energy
Who am I?

Henrik Bredmose
Associate prof. at DTU Wind Energy

Loads and structural response

of offshore wind turbines
Electronic Matlab exam
based on the students reports

Course structure
Reports and exam

Results
Learning points

Wrap-up
46210 Offshore Wind Energy
Report 1:
Foundations
and wave loads

Report 2:
Aerodynamic
wake effects
Report 3:
Floating wind
turbines

Written
exam
Report 1: Reports
Foundations
and wave loads Solved in pairs of 2 students
Matlab based
Typical engineering tasks
Focus on tools and insight

Report 2:
Aerodynamic
wake effects

Report 3:
Floating
wind
turbines
Report 1: Reports
Foundations
and wave loads Solved in pairs of 2 students
Matlab based
Typical engineering tasks
Focus on tools and insight

Report 2:
Aerodynamic
wake effects

Objectives of exam
Report 3:
Written exam

Floating
Integrate with the reports
wind
Repetition of report work
turbines
Polishment of programs
No 2 parts collected reports
Keep students on the beat
Report 1: Solution
Foundations
and wave loads Bring matlab scripts to databar
Tweaked versions of report questions
Down/Upload via Campusnet
Network traffic monitored

Report 2:
Aerodynamic
wake effects

Objectives of exam
Report 3:
Written exam

Floating
Integrate with the reports
wind
Repetition of report work
turbines
Polishment of programs
No 2 parts collected reports
Keep students on the beat
Report 1: Solution
Foundations
and wave loads Bring matlab scripts to databar
Tweaked versions of report questions
Down/Upload via Campusnet
Network traffic monitored

Report 2: Discussion:
Aerodynamic
wake effects Do you know of similar exam solutions?
Pro and cons of suggested solution.

Objectives of exam
Report 3:
Written exam

Floating
Integrate with the reports
wind
Repetition of report work
turbines
Polishment of programs
No 2 parts collected reports
Keep students on the beat
Results for exam
Learning points from first trial
Learning points from first trial

Discussion on hard exams

Stimulate students to be on top

versus
giving them a hard time
Report 1: Electronic Matlab exam
Foundations
and wave loads Bring matlab scripts to databar
Tweaked versions of report questions
Down/Upload via Campusnet
Network traffic monitored

Report 2:
Aerodynamic
wake effects

Objectives of exam
Report 3:
Written exam

Floating
Integrate with the reports
wind
Repetition of report work
turbines
Polishment of programs
No 2 parts collected reports
Keep students on the beat