Model of Savonius Wind Turbine

Result type
functional sample
Description

This is a functional sample of small wind turbines with savonius rotor. Part of the model are a ventilation unit with diffuzer and measuring apparatus for measuring the basic meteorological variables.

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Acknowledgement:
This paper contains the results of research work funded until the end of 2011 from Research Plan No. MSM0021630516 of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic, and by project GP102/09/P529 of the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic and was to created in Center for Research and Utilization of Renewable Energy Sources. Author gratefully acknowledge financial support from European Regional Development Fund under project No. CZ.1.05/2.1.00/01.0014.

Keywords
Savonius
turbine
wind
rotor