Otech Wind

Blockage Correction

admin — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:09:45 +0000

Beginning July 1, 2011 Otech Engineering will apply a blockage correction (other than 1.0) to cup anemometer test reports. This change is in accordance with our commitment to continuous improvement in test activities and a response to the results of Inter-Laboratory Comparison (ILC) program participation. Please contact Otech Engineering for more detailed information at info@otechwind.com.

American Wind Energy Association WindPower 2011

admin — Sun, 22 May 2011 22:08:34 +0000

Otech personnel attended the American Wind Energy Conference in Anaheim, California.

Measurement Science Conference

admin — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 22:02:30 +0000

Adam Havner presented “Verification Testing of Wind Speed Measurements from 2D Sonic Anemometers” at the 2011 Measurement Science Conference in Pasadena, California. A copy of this presentation and associated paper can be found on the Research Page.

Road to MEASNET Membership

admin — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:00:31 +0000

On February 9, 2009, Otech received its ISO 17025-2005 accreditation. To better serve the needs of it’s customers, particularly in the wind energy industry, Otech is pursuing associate membership with MEASNET, the international Measuring Network of Wind Energy Institutes. Below is the timeline of events towards membership:

March 2009 Contacted MEASNET Executive Chair and submitted company profile for review

May 2009 MEASNET Executive Board accepted Otech Engineering request for membership

June 2009 Assessment Plan received from MEASNET Assessment Team

Sep/Oct 2009 Initiate MEASNET Anemometer Calibration Round Robin

June 2010 Received and tested MEASNET Anemometer Calibration Round Robin for inter-laboratory comparison

Final review for membership. Completion date unknown.

Wind Tunnel Schedule 4/19 – 4/25

admin — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:34:45 +0000

Hey all-

Here’s the Wind Tunnel Schedule 4/19-4/25. As always, let Adam know if there are any questions.

Wind Tunnel Schedule 3/22-3/28

admin — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:55:24 +0000

Hi All,

Here is a schedule for everyone! Wind Tunnel Schedule 3/22-3/28

Thanks!

Wind Tunnel Schedule 1/18 to 1/24

admin — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:59:41 +0000

Hi All-

Here is the Wind Tunnel Schedule 1/18-1/24. Please note that full time staff will be out of the office on Thursday afternoon. We should be reachable by cell phones. Thanks!

Wind Tunnel Schedule 1/11 to 1/17

admin — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:37:36 +0000

Hi all,

Here is the Wind Tunnel Schedule 1/11-1/17. There are some changes so please be attentive. Don’t forget the training meeting tonight (1/11) at 5:00 pm for food 5:30 pm for start time. Thanks!

Wind Tunnel Schedules for January

admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:07:04 +0000

Hi All-

Here are the Wind Tunnel Schedules for the end of December and the beginning of January.

Wind Tunnel Schedule 12/28-1/3

Wind Tunnel Schedule 1/4-1/10

See everyone on Monday the 11th! Food at 5 pm, meeting Training at 5:30 pm. We’ll be discussing Safety. Thanks!

Wind Tunnel Schedule for 12/12 to 12/27

admin — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:16:37 +0000

Hi everyone!

Happy holidays! Hope you all are enjoying the cookies, John brought them in for the staff.

Here is the Wind Tunnel Schedule for 12/21-12/27.