An Experimental Study on the Darrieus-Savonius Turbine for the Tidal Current Power Generation
The Darrieus turbine is popular for tidal current power generation in Japan. It is simple in structure with straight wings rotating around a vertical axis, so that it has no directionality against the motion of tidal flow which changes its direction twice a day. However, there is one defect in the D...
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Language: | English |
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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2008-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Fluid Science and Technology |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jfst/3/3/3_3_439/_pdf/-char/en |