The Effect of Leading-Edge Wavy Shape on the Performance of Small-Scale HAWT Rotors

R Morina, YE Akansu - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this experimental work was to investigate the role of the leading-edge wavy
shape technique on the performance of small-scale HAWT fixed-pitch rotor blades operating …

Scaling small-scale wind turbines for wind tunnel testing

TA Burdett, KW Van Treuren - … Expo: Power for …, 2012 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Wind tunnel testing of wind turbines can provide valuable insights into wind turbine
performance and provides a simple process to test and improve existing designs. However …

An examination of the effect of Reynolds number on airfoil performance

T Burdett, J Gregg… - Energy …, 2011 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The standard of living throughout the world has increased dramatically over the last 30 years
and is projected to continue to rise. This growth leads to an increased demand on …

A theoretical and experimental comparison of optimizing angle of twist using BET and BEMT

TA Burdett, KW Van Treuren - … Expo: Power for …, 2012 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Wind turbines are often designed using some form of Blade Element Model (BEM).
However, different models can produce significantly different results when optimizing the …

[PDF][PDF] The Reynolds Number: A Journey from Its Origin to Modern Applications. Fluids 2024, 9, 299

M Saldana, S Gallegos, E Gálvez, J Castillo… - 2024 - researchgate.net
The Reynolds number (Re), introduced in the late 19th century, has become a fundamental
parameter in a lot of scientific fields—the main one being fluid mechanics—as it allows for …

Wind Tunnel Studies of the Lift and Drag Characteristics of EYO-Series Airfoils Under Ultra-Low Reynolds Number Conditions between 30,000 and 90,000

EA Kyeremeh, EY Osei, A Sunnu, R Opoku… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
The development of small wind turbine technology is one of the critical solutions to the
problem of climate change. However, for efficient small wind turbine blade design to be …

[引用][C] Aerodynamic design considerations for small-scale, fixed-pitch, horizontal-axis wind turbines operating in class 2 winds.

TA Burdett - 2012

[引用][C] Aerodynamic and aeroacoustic design considerations for small-scale, fixed-pitch, horizontal-axis wind turbines operating at low reynolds numbers.

AW Hays - 2017