Self-Starting Improvement and Performance Enhancement in Darrieus VAWTs Using Auxiliary Blades and Deflectors

The Darrieus vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) is categorized as a lift-based turbomachine. It faces challenges in the low tip speed ratio (TSR) range and requires initial torque for the starting operation. Ongoing efforts are being made to enhance the turbine’s self-starting capability. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Farzad Ghafoorian, Erfan Enayati, Seyed Reza Mirmotahari, Hui Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Machines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/12/11/806
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