Performance Study of Modified Savonius Water Turbine with Two Deflector Plates

Savonius rotor is a vertical axis rotor with simple in design and easy to fabricate at lower cost. The rotation of the rotor is due to the drag difference between the advancing blade and returning blade. Net driving force can be increased by reducing the reverse force on the returning blade or incre...

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Main Authors: Golecha Kailash, T. I. Eldho, S. V. Prabhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rotating Machinery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/679247
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