Application of a Diffuser Structure to Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines
The effects of using a wind acceleration device (wind lens) with vertical-axis wind turbines in wind tunnel experiments were examined. A wind lens consists of a diffuser and flanges, and this study investigated the optimum parameters of their configuration with regard to the power augmentation of th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Energies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/6/406 |