A wind farm consists of 20 Darrieusturbine, each 15 m high. The total output from the turbines

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A wind farm consists of 20 Darrieusturbine, each 15 m high. The total output from the turbines is to be 2 MW in a wind of 20 m/s and an air density of 1.2 kg/m3. The Darrieusturbine shown has the shape of an arc of a circle. Find the minimum width, W, of the turbine needed to provide this power output. 

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Engineering Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781118880685

11th Edition

Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson

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