The concept of a smart wind turbine system

Proceedings of the 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 16AFMC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 481-486

  Sharma, R N ^a   Madawala, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADE ELEMENTS; BLADE TURBINE; COST ANALYSIS; ENERGY OUTPUT; HIGH POWER OUTPUT; MAXIMUM POWER; MOMENTUM THEORY; POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS; TURBINE BLADE; WIND SPEED; WIND TURBINE SYSTEMS;

COST ACCOUNTING; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WIND TURBINES;

TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

EID: 84856894264     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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