This work aims at designing and optimizing the performance of a small Horizontal-Axis-Wind-
Turbine to obtain a power coefficient (CP) higher than 40% at a low wind speed of 5 m/s …

Continually increasing demand for energy, coupled with the need for clean environment,
has made it mandatory to fall back on efficient conversion of energy from renewable …

Renewable energy is critical to combating climate change, and this strategy must be long
term. Wind energy is a favoured renewable energy owing to current energy crisis and its …

Micro wind turbines play an important role in becoming the alternative technology in the
generation of electricity because of the increase in fossil fuel prices and the increase in …

Iran has a great potential for wind energy. This paper introduces optimization of 7 wind
turbine blades for small and medium scales in a determined wind condition of Zabol site …

With the ever-growing concern about green and clean energy, one of the most viable
options is wind power. Though the concept of a micro wind turbine is not new, exploring the …

A design and optimization procedure of simplified wind turbine rotors for small-scale
applications is presented. The need for this research has arisen from the recent national …

Since the renewable resources of energy have become extremely important, especially wind
energy, scientists have begun to modify the design of the wind turbine components, mainly …

Among different renewable energy sources, wind energy is a promising source for
harvesting energy, but the main obstacle here is that the wind velocity is not high enough …

Nowadays, Diffuser Augmented Wind Turbine (DAWT) has been used to improve wind
turbine use in a low wind speed area by directing the wind speed. The technology is the …