Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Layout Optimization

Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) are not mature enough yet for offshore wind farms, but they offer benefits compared to conventional Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines (HAWTs). Higher power densities, reduced wakes, lower center of mass, and different power and thrust curves make VAWTs an interesting...

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Main Authors: Davide Cazzaro, Gabriele Bedon, David Pisinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/6/2697