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UK Large-scale Wind Power Programme from 1970 to 1990: the Carmarthen Bay experiments and the Musgrove Vertical-Axis Turbines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article describes the development of the Musgrove Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) concept, the UK ‘Carmarthen Bay’ wind turbine test programme, and UK government’s wind power programme to 1990. One of the most significant developments in the story
Anderson M. B.   +29 more
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Combined Structural Optimization and Aeroelastic Analysis of a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Floating offshore wind energy poses challenges on the turbine design. A possible solution is vertical axis wind turbines, which are possibly easier to scale-up and require less components (lower maintenance) and a smaller floating structure than ...
Aagaard Madsen , Helge   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Three-dimensional Numerical Study of the Performance of a Small Combined Savonius-Darrieus Vertical Wind Turbine [PDF]

open access: yesIranica Journal of Energy and Environment, 2020
Energy crisis and global warming have encouraged the use of renewable energy resources such as wind power. Among different types of wind turbines, vertical axis wind turbines can be easily installed in residential areas.
A. Nemati
doaj   +1 more source

An experimental study of the optimal design parameters of a wind power tower used to improve the performance of vertical axis wind turbines

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2018
In order to augment the performance of vertical axis wind turbines, wind power towers have been used because they increase the frontal area. Typically, the wind power tower is installed as a circular column around a vertical axis wind turbine because the
Soo-Yong Cho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small power wind turbine (Type DARRIEUS) [PDF]

open access: yesINCAS Bulletin, 2012
This presentation focuses on the calculation for small vertical axis wind turbines (VAWT) for an urban application. The fixed-pitch straight – bladed vertical axis wind turbine (SB-VAWT) is one of the simplest types of wind turbine and accepts wind from ...
Marcel STERE, Radu BOGATEANU, Ion NILA
doaj   +1 more source

FABRICATION VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINE

open access: yes, 2023
Wind energy is one of the non-conventional forms of energy and it is available in affluence. Electricity can be generated with the help of vertical axis wind turbine. This projects aims of utilizing this wind energy in most effective manner to get the maximum electric output, and therefore we selected highway as our installation site where we can take ...
S. Santhosh   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Effect of blade geometry on the aerodynamic loads produced by vertical-axis wind turbines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Accurate aerodynamic modelling of vertical-axis wind turbines poses a significant challenge. The rotation of the turbine induces large variations in the angle of attack of its blades that can manifest as dynamic stall.
ETI   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Self-starting aerodynamics analysis of vertical axis wind turbine

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015
Vertical axis wind turbine is a special type of wind-force electric generator which is capable of working in the complicated wind environment. The self-starting aerodynamics is one of the most important considerations for this kind of turbine.
Jianyang Zhu, Hailin Huang, Hao Shen
doaj   +1 more source

Efisiensi Prototipe Turbin Savonius pada Kecepatan Angin Rendah

open access: yesJurnal Rekayasa Elektrika, 2013
Wind energy can be transformed into electrical energy using wind turbine. Based on rotation axis, there are two types of wind turbine, namely turbine with horizontal axis and the one with vertical axis.
Melda Latif
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization Layout and Aerodynamic Performance Research on Double Nautilus Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The double vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) system serves as a high-performance design solution. The Nautilus wind turbine investigated in this research imitated the structure of a Nautilus shell and is a vertical-axis drag-type wind turbine that ...
Guanben Xia   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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