Performance of Combined Water Turbine with Semielliptic Section of the Savonius Rotor

The Darrieus turbine is a suitable power generation in free stream flow because it is simple in construction, but it has the disadvantage of its small starting torque. The Savonius turbine has a high starting torque but the efficiency is smaller than that of Darrieus turbine. To improve the starting...

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Main Authors: Kaprawi Sahim, Dyos Santoso, Agus Radentan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rotating Machinery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/985943
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