Development of a reciprocating aerofoil wind energy harvester
Cross flow wind turbines are not unique. The performance of Savonius and Darrieus turbines is well documented. Both share the advantage of being able to accept fluid flow from any direction. The Savonius is drag based and hence has poor power output while the Darrieus is lift based. Due to the fact...
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10948/899 |