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Novel Experimental Power Curve Determination and Computational Methods for the Performance Analysis of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

Jonathan M. Edwards, Louis Angelo Danao, Robert J. Howell
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2012, 134(3): 031008.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006196
Published Online: May 7, 2012
... (VAWT) computational fluid dynamics (CFD) torque measurement aerodynamics particle image velocimetry (PIV) The two primary types of lift-driven wind turbine are the horizontal axis (HAWT) and VAWT machines. The horizontal axis machines are highly developed and used in all current large scale...
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Topics: Blades, Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Vertical axis wind turbines, Rotation, Turbulence, Simulation, Torque
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Automatic System for Wind Turbine Testing

S. M. Camporeale, B. Fortunato, G. Marilli
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2001, 123(4): 333–338.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1404432
Published Online: June 1, 2001
.... 01 Feb 2000 01 Jun 2001 wind turbines automatic testing automatic test equipment wind tunnels torque measurement velocity measurement In order to experimentally determine the performance of a wind turbine model, it is necessary to determine the efficiency of the individual...
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Topics: Circuits, Stress, Testing, Torque, Turbines, Wind tunnels, Wind turbines, Helicopters, Steady state, Generators