Geometry Design Optimization of a Wind Turbine Blade Considering Effects on Aerodynamic Performance by Linearization

For a wind turbine to extract as much energy as possible from the wind, blade geometry optimization to maximize the aerodynamic performance is important. Blade design optimization includes linearizing the blade chord and twist distribution for practical manufacturing. As blade linearization changes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kyoungboo Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/9/2320