Vortex Design and Outlet Blade Angles of HAWT Turbines

Abstract

Using the vortex specification, the expression outlet for the blade angle of a HAWT turbine blade element is shown to exhibit a minimum that has some implications for design.

Keywords

Vortex specification outlet blade angle HAWT turbine design

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(2001) Vortex Specification and Horizontal - Axis Wind Turbine Design, International Journal of Ambient Energy, vol. 22, No. 3 pp 14–145, July 2001.