Small Wind Turbines For Electricity And Irrigation

Small Wind Turbines For Electricity And Irrigation

Contents
  • Small Wind Turbines: A Technology For Energy Independence
  • And Sustainable Agriculture
  • Introduction: Why “Small” Wind Turbines?
  • Why Not “Big” Wind Turbines?
  • How Small Are Hence, “Small” Wind Turbines?
  • Why Small Wind Turbines For Pumping Water?
  • General Plan Of This Book And Acknowledgments
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  • Bibliography
  • General Theory Of Wind Driven Machines
  • Betz’s Theorem
  • The Extension Of Betz’s Theorem To Vertical Axis Wind
  • Turbines
  • Discussion Of The Extension Of Betz’s Theorem To
  • Vertical Axis Turbines
  • Notions On The Theory Of Wing Sections
  • Action Of The Air On A Wing In Motion
  • Lift, Drag, And Moment Coefficients
  • Graphical Representation Of The Aerodynamic
  • As A Function Of The Pitch Angle
  • Eiffel’s Polar
  • Lilienthal’s Polar
  • Mixed Representations
Definitions And Terminology
  • Solidity Coefficient, Σ
  • Specific Speed, Λ
  • Coefficient Of Motor Torque, Cm
  • Coefficient Of Axial Force, Cf
  • Coefficient Of Power, Cp
  • Relationships Between Dimensionless
  • Small Wind Turbines For Electricity And Irrigation
  • Coefficients
  • Reynolds’ Number
  • Classification Of Wind Turbines
  • Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
  • Reaction Driven Turbines
  • Aerodynamic Action Turbines
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  • Hybrid Turbines
  • Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines
  • Fast Turbines
  • Slow Wind Turbines
  • “Undefinable” Wind Driven Machines
  • Comparison Between Different Types Of Wind
  • Turbines
Accessory Devices Of Wind Turbines
  • Application Of Betz’s Theorem
  • Application Of Dimensionless Coefficients
  • Bibliography
  • Simplified Aerodynamic Theory For The Design Of The Rotor’s
  • Definition Of The Problem
  • Speed Loss Coefficient, A
  • Coefficient Of Specific Local Speed
  • Coefficient Of Angular Speed, A′
  • The Theory Of The Annular Flow Tube With Vortical Trail
  • The Theory Of The Aerodynamic Forces On The Element
  • Optimum Variation Of The Angle Θ
  • Optimum Variation Of The Product Σl
  • Optimum Blade For Maximum Aerodynamic
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  • Efficiency
  • Conclusions
  • Variation Of The Chord
  • Relationship Between Solidity, Specific Speed, And
  • Efficiency Of The Turbine
  • Solidity And Specific Speed