Design Optimization of a Multi-Megawatt Wind Turbine Blade with the NPU-MWA Airfoil Family
A new airfoil family, called NPU-MWA (Northwestern Polytechnical University Multi-megawatt Wind-turbine A-series) airfoils, was designed to improve both aerodynamic and structural performance, with the outboard airfoils being designed at high design lift coefficient and high Reynolds number, and the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/17/3330 |