Mobile Solar Panel and Wind Turbine Assembly for Flexible Power Deployment
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current mobile electricity generation systems lack versatility and efficiency in harnessing solar, wind, and fuel-generated power, as they often require complex setups and are not designed for easy deployment and adaptation to varying energy sources.
Innovation Solution
A mobile electricity generator with a telescopic boom, retractable support legs, and a movable solar panel swing assembly that allows for easy deployment and positioning of solar panels, wind turbines, and fuel-based generators, enabling the system to efficiently convert sunlight, wind kinetic energy, and fuel into electricity.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If solar panels are made movable and deployable from the base, then the system's adaptability to varying energy sources is improved, but the device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The solar panels are designed with movable mounting structures that allow them to be adjusted between different positions and orientations. The panels can be tilted and rotated to optimize their angle for capturing sunlight from different directions, transforming a static structure into a dynamic one that adapts to varying environmental conditions.
Solution Approach 2:
The solar panel array is divided into multiple independently adjustable segments or panels. Each panel can be individually positioned and angled, allowing the system to capture energy from different directions simultaneously. This segmentation enables greater versatility without requiring a complete redesign of the entire structure.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple energy generation components (solar panels, wind turbine, fuel generator) are integrated into a mobile base, then the system's versatility is improved, but the weight of the moving object increases
Solution Approach 1:
The mobile base is designed as a universal platform that can accommodate multiple types of energy generation components. The same base structure supports solar panels, wind turbines, and fuel generators, allowing the system to function in multiple modes depending on environmental conditions. This multi-functionality approach avoids the need for separate dedicated structures for each energy source.
Solution Approach 2:
The various energy generation components are arranged in a nested or space-efficient configuration on the mobile base. Components are positioned to utilize vertical and horizontal space optimally, with smaller elements fitting within or alongside larger structures, reducing the overall footprint and weight while maintaining all functional capabilities.
3Productivity
If solar panels are positioned to maximize sunlight capture, then energy generation efficiency is improved, but the ease of operation decreases due to complex positioning requirements
Solution Approach 1:
The solar panel positioning system incorporates self-adjusting mechanisms that automatically orient the panels toward the sun based on its position in the sky. Sensors detect solar angle and time of day, and the system automatically adjusts panel angles to maximize energy capture without requiring manual intervention or complex user操作的 positioning procedures.
Solution Approach 2:
The solar panels are pre-configured with adjustable mounting structures that allow for quick deployment into optimal positions. The mounting hardware is designed to enable rapid adjustment of panel angles and orientations, so that when deployed, the panels can be quickly positioned for maximum sunlight capture without requiring time-consuming setup procedures.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The system provides a flexible and efficient means to generate electricity from multiple sources, ensuring optimal energy capture and storage, suitable for various environments and applications, such as remote sites or emergency power needs.
Implementation Method 1
one or more solar panels that rotate between a folded position and a use position
Implementation Method 2
The wind turbine can be attached to the second end of the telescopic boom and the wind turbine is capable of transforming wind into electricity
Implementation Method 3
A mobile electricity generator with a telescopic boom, retractable support legs, and a movable solar panel swing assembly
Implementation Method 4
The extension hydraulic cylinder can be capable of causing the second end of the telescopic boom to telescopically move away from the first end of the telescopic boom
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AI summary
A mobile electricity generator comprising a telescopic boom, a first retractable support leg, and a base. The telescopic boom comprises a first end and a second end. A wind turbine is attached to the second end of the telescopic boom and the wind turbine is capable of transforming wind into electricity. The first end of the telescopic boom and the first retractable support leg are attached to the base. The electricity generator has a movable solar panel assembly that may be stored in the base and deployed to a use position and a pair of doors each equipped with a solar panel swing having solar panels. The mobile electricity generator can further comprise a battery in electric communication with the solar panels for storing the electricity.