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Flow analysis and optimization of a vertical axis wind turbine blade with a dimple

open access: yesEngineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 2021
In this study, the influences of the geometric characteristics of a dimple on the aerodynamic properties of a vertical axis wind turbine are investigated, and its configuration optimization that maximizes the wind turbine's performance is carried out ...
Seung-Jae Yoo, Sahuck Oh
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Performance testing of a 50 kW VAWT in a built-up environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
The results of performance tests of a DAF Indal 50 kW vertical axis wind turbine are presented. Results of limited free stream turbulence and vertical wind shear measurements at the site are also presented.
Schienbein, L. A.
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A review of H-Darrieus wind turbine aerodynamic research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The H-Darrieus vertical axis turbine is one of the most promising wind energy converters for locations where there are rapid variations of wind direction, such as in the built environment.
Dominy, Robert   +2 more
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Calculating the aerodynamics of vertical axis wind turbines

open access: yesVietnam Journal of Mechanics, 2012
Vertical axis wind turbine technology has been applied last years, very long after horizontal axis wind turbine technology. Aerodynamic problems of vertical axis wind machines are discussible.
Hoang Thi Bich Ngoc
doaj   +1 more source

Aerodynamic Analysis of a Two-Bladed Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Using a Coupled Unsteady RANS and Actuator Line Model

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Close-packed contra-rotating vertical-axis turbines have potential advantages in wind and hydrokinetic power generation. This paper describes the development of a numerical model of a vertical axis turbine with a torque-controlled system using an ...
Ruiwen Zhao   +4 more
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Aerodynamic Characteristics of Airfoil and Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Employed with Gurney Flaps

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
In the present studies, the effects of Gurney flaps on aerodynamic characteristics of a static airfoil and a rotating vertical axis wind turbine are investigated by means of numerical approaches.
Yosra Chakroun, G. Bangga
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Structural optimal design and power generation characteristics of a bionic type nautilus vertical axis wind turbine

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, 2022
Nautilus vertical axis wind turbine is a new breed which is being designed and developed through bionics and geometry, this kind of wind turbine is not only novel in appearance, and stable in structure, but also has excellent aerodynamic performance ...
Zheng Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of pitch angle on power performance and aerodynamics of a vertical axis wind turbine

open access: yes, 2017
Due to growing interest in wind energy harvesting offshore as well as in the urban environment, vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) have recently received renewed interest.
A. Rezaeiha, I. Kalkman, B. Blocken
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Power Enhancement of a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Equipped with an Improved Duct

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Efforts to increase the power output of wind turbines include Diffuser Augmented Wind Turbines (DAWT) or a shroud for the rotor of a wind turbine. The selected duct has three main components: a nozzle, a diffuser, and a flange.
M. Ranjbar   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Uji Kinerja Turbin Angin Sumbu Vertikal Tipe Darrieus-H Naca 0018 Modifikasi Dengan Variasi Sudut Pitch 35 derajat,40 derajat,45 derajat,50 derajat,55 derajat,60 derajat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Wind energy is the one of alternative energy that could be produced rapidly through natural processes. Wind energy could be converted into electrical energy by using wind turbine. Vertical axis wind turbine is a type of wind turbine that could spined out
, Nur Aklis, S.T., M.Eng   +2 more
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