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Direct Measurements of Turbulence and Flow Characteristics of a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Using the Eddy Covariance Method [PDF]
Turbulence intensity measurements of vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) are essential to detemineitsefficiency and performance. In this study, the eddy covariance (EC) method was used to characterise the flow and directly measure turbulence of a VAWT in a
Y. H’ng, Y. Yusup
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Simulating variable pitch crossflow water turbines: A coupled unsteady ONERA-EDLIN model and streamtube model [PDF]
This article describes a new method for simulating unsteady hydrodynamics forces and moments on the blades of a crossflow ‘Darrieus’ turbine with active pitch variation.
J.A. Astolfi +7 more
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Purpose: The aim of this paper is to assess the ability of a stress-blended eddy simulation (SBES) turbulence model to predict the performance of a three-straight-bladed vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT).
Yao, Yufeng +3 more
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Response Surface Optimisation of Vertical Axis Wind Turbine at low wind speeds
The Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) have an increasing global market and this emphasis the need for to improve the performance of VAWTs, especially at relatively low wind speed.
Mohamed Mohamed Elsakka +5 more
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ABSTRACT As global non‐renewable energy sources depletes, achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 has become an urgent international priority, as outlined in the Paris Agreement. Renewable energy transition demands environmentally sustainable, economically viable, and energy‐efficient innovations.
Wen Han +4 more
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Effect of dynamic stall on the aerodynamics of vertical-axis wind turbines
Accurate simulations of the aerodynamic performance of vertical-axis wind turbines pose a significant challenge for computational fluid dynamics methods.
Richard E. Brown +4 more
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Numerical Simulations of a VAWT in the Wake of a Moving Car
Wind energy generated from the wake of moving cars has a large energy potential that has not yet been utilized. In this study, a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) was used to recover energy from the wakes of moving cars.
Wenlong Tian, Zhaoyong Mao, Yukai Li
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Performance Analysis Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) Turbine Convex Savonius
The bayu Power Plant (wind) is one of the potential renewable energy sources to generate electrical energy in the future. Wind power plants are working systems that change wind energy to rotate the generator to produce electricity. Based on the nature of renewable wind energy and the diminishing supply of fossil energy, research and development on the ...
Basuki Winarno +2 more
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The increase demand for electric power, high consumption and little power station capacity has caused to reduce supplying hours of electricity in Iraq. Furthermore high bills prices especially in rural areas and cities faraway from electricity-generating power stations. In addition to the increase in pollution due to the use of fossil fuel sources. All
Hanaa E. Jasim +2 more
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Performance Improvement of Hybrid Vertical Axis Wind Turbines Equipped With J‐Shaped Blades
This study presents a novel hybrid vertical axis wind turbine, utilizing J‐shaped blades in Darrieus rotor. The proposed configuration shows the potential of J‐shaped blades in improving the overall performance of hybrid rotors. ABSTRACT Vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) are emerging as a promising solution for urban wind energy harvesting, owing to ...
Narges Kashani +3 more
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