Design and Optimization of a Wind Turbine for Rural Household Electrification in Machakos, Kenya

K Muchiri, JN Kamau, DW Wekesa… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Machakos is an area characterized by low wind speeds in the range of 0.5 m/s to 5 m/s with
an annual average wind speed of 3.5 m/s. Maximum power generation from wind requires …

[PDF][PDF] Design, construction, and scaling of a direct drive MAGLEV vertical-axis wind turbine

C Polillio, NM Ravindra - Material Sci & Eng, 2024 - researchgate.net
Magnetic Levitation (MAGLEV) systems are becoming increasingly popular in verticalaxis
wind turbines due to their ability to reduce friction and wear. The present research …

[PDF][PDF] Design improvement of the vertical axis wind turbine with applied flaps through CFD analysis

A Khamis, MT Abdallftah, M Fares… - Platform: A Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
This research aims to optimise VAWT power generation capabilities through the design
alteration of blades by the addition of flaps. The application is aimed to be applied in the …

Development of a Wind-Solar PV Hybrid System for Small-Scale Power Generation in Low Wind Speed Regimes in Kenya

K Muchiri - 2024 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
Energy is a critical factor to society's economic growth. Increased energy demand has led to
the usage of conventional energy sources such as coal, oil and natural gas, which pose …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Design and Optimization of a Wind Turbine for Rural Household Electrification in Machakos, Kenya

K Muchiri, JN Kamau, DW Wekesa, CO Saoke… - 2022 - academia.edu
Machakos is an area characterized by low wind speeds in the range of 0.5 m/s to 5 m/s with
an annual average wind speed of 3.5 m/s. Maximum power generation from wind requires …

[PDF][PDF] Power Generation by Vertical Axis Wind Turbine and Solar Energy

MC Brahma, MS Raju, PPC Sekhar, V Deepak… - academia.edu
Wind and solar energies are the types of non-conventional forms of energy and those are
available in affluence. Electricity can be generated with the help of vertical axis wind turbine …

[PDF][PDF] Windmill Power Generation System

R Ghodake, H Kamble, I Sutar, T Mohite, A Sutar… - academia.edu
Wind turbines are the most ancient known means of extracting energy from natural sources
(wind in this case). It is not possible to create high consistent power from a wind turbine due …