Power Performance Assessment of Vertical-Axis Tidal Turbines Using an Experimental Test Rig

This article presents the characteristic curves of a vertical-axis hydrokinetic tidal turbine of the Darrieus subtype aimed at meeting the electricity demand of port facilities located at harbors and estuaries with low water-speed conditions. The turbine was tested in the water-current flume of the...

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Main Authors: Aitor Fernández-Jiménez, Eduardo Álvarez-Álvarez, Mario López, Mateo Fouz, Iván López, Ahmed Gharib-Yosry, Rubén Claus, Rodrigo Carballo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/20/6686