Malipeddi, A.R.; Chatterjee, D. - In: Renewable Energy 43 (2012) C, pp. 292-300
Computational study is carried out to develop a new duct with the purpose of improving the performance of a straight-bladed Darrieus hydroturbine. Though Darrieus turbine is very simple to construct, it has some disadvantages when compared to axial turbines. These are a lower power coefficient...