Some design guidelines to adapt a Darrieus vertical axis turbine for use in hydrokinetic applications

The use of vertical-axis turbines is raising interest in the field of hydropower production from rivers or water channels, where suitable mass flows are available, without the need of high water jumps or large construction sites. Although many optimization studies on vertical-axis turbines have been...

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Main Authors: Balduzzi Francesco, Melani Pier Francesco, Soraperra Giuseppe, Brighenti Alessandra, Battisti Lorenzo, Bianchini Alessandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/88/e3sconf_ati2021_08017.pdf