Griffiths, R.T.; Woollard, M.G. - In: Applied Energy 4 (1978) 4, pp. 261-272
The performance of a typical wind turbine, designed to give maximum power coefficient at a tip speed ratio of 5, has been estimated over a range of speed ratios and pitch angles using blade element theory. Information is given on the power, torque and thrust developed and on the nature of the...