The design and testing of a horizontal axis wind turbine with sailfoil blades

The work contained in this thesis covers the design, development and testing of a horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT) with Sailfoil blades. Included is a brief history of wind turbine technology, its revival, a review of current wind energy developments and a literature survey of previous work on wi...

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Main Author: Taylor, D.
Published: Open University 1985
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.372170