Numerical study on aerodynamic performance improvement of the straight-bladed vertical axis wind turbine by using wind concentrators
Yan Li, Guoqiang Tong, Yunfei Ma, Fang Feng, Kotaro Tagawa
Topics & Concepts
Vertical axis wind turbineConcentratorAerodynamicsTip-speed ratioWind powerWind directionRotor (electric)TurbineWind speedAerospace engineeringConical surfaceMarine engineeringEngineeringEnvironmental scienceMechanical engineeringMeteorologyPhysicsElectrical engineeringWind Energy Research and DevelopmentWind and Air Flow StudiesFluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis