[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art review of micro to small-scale wind energy harvesting technologies for building integration

K Calautit, C Johnstone - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilisation of wind power in buildings has gained significant interest, but deploying wind
turbines in built environments presents unique challenges due to highly turbulent wind …

Review of tribological failure analysis and lubrication technology research of wind power bearings

H Peng, H Zhang, L Shangguan, Y Fan - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wind power, being a recyclable and renewable resource, makes for a sizable portion of the
new energy generation sector. Nonetheless, the wind energy industry is experiencing early …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical investigation of the effect of blade number on the aerodynamic performance of a small-scale horizontal axis wind turbine

A Eltayesh, F Castellani, M Burlando, MB Hanna… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study presents experimental and numerical investigation for the effect of number of
blade (solidity) on the power and thrust coefficients of a small-scale horizontal-axis wind …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of propeller noise in ground effect

L Hanson, HK Jawahar, SHS Vemuri… - Journal of Sound and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aerodynamic propeller performance and aeroacoustic characteristics of a single two-
bladed propeller subjected to Ground Effect are investigated using experiments in an …

Design of small horizontal axis wind turbine for low wind speed rural applications

A Suresh, S Rajakumar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a 2 kW small scale horizontal axis wind turbine with rotor radius of 1.8 m and
Tip Speed Ratio of 6 was designed to work at low wind speed for rural applications …

A numerical study on the feasibility of electricity production using an optimized wind delivery system (Invelox) integrated with a Horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT)

MM Ghorani, B Karimi, SM Mirghavami, Z Saboohi - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
For the first time, the geometry of the Invelox wind delivery system is optimized in this paper
using a multi-objective surrogate-based optimization method. The feasibility of electricity …

CFD investigation on wheel rotation modelling

T Hobeika, S Sebben - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2018 - Elsevier
It is well understood in the automotive community that wheels are a major contributor to the
aerodynamic drag of passenger vehicles. The flow around rotating wheels is very complex …

Wind shear effect on aerodynamic performance and energy production of horizontal axis wind turbines with developing blade element momentum theory

G Kavari, M Tahani, M Mirhosseini - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the optimal use of energy is one of the most important things in energy
engineering. Disadvantages of fossil fuels make renewable and cleaner energy sources …

Commercial small-scale horizontal and vertical wind turbines: A comprehensive review of geometry, materials, costs and performance

A Rosato, A Perrotta, L Maffei - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The effective exploitation of renewable energy sources is one of the most effective solutions
to counter the energy, environmental and economic problems associated with the use of …

Experimental study on small scale horizontal axis wind turbine of analytically-optimized blade with linearized chord twist angle profile

AM Abdelsalam, WA El-Askary, MA Kotb, IM Sakr - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Blade linearization is used to simplify the blade design and reduce the blade manufacturing
cost of Small-Scale Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (SSHAWT). Compared to analytical …