Mass and aerodynamic imbalance of a horizontal axis wind turbine

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 66-74

  Borg, J P ^a   Kirchhoff, R H ^a  

^a University of Massactiusetts   (United States)

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EID: 2042458609     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2888049     Document Type: Article

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