Influence of tilt angle and the number of guide vane blades towards the Savonius rotor performance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2021.05.053
Abstract: Abstract Additional guide vane (GV) to the Savonius rotor is used to overcome the low rotor efficiency. This study is experimentally carried out to know the influence of guide vane in improving two blades Savonius… read more here.
Keywords: rotor; guide vane; rotor performance; savonius rotor ... See more keywords
A comprehensive review on design and development analysis and blade material selection of helical Savonius rotor
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DOI: 10.1177/0309524x231166852
Abstract: The helical Savonius rotor (HSR) is used as green energy generation. The accurate design of HSR is essential before installing any wind farm in a region. It has been widely employed that positive static torque… read more here.
Keywords: blade material; rotor; design; helical savonius ... See more keywords
Enhancing the performance of a modified Savonius rotor design
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DOI: 10.1177/09544089251364322
Abstract: The Savonius rotor represents a category of vertical-axis wind turbines designed to transform wind energy into mechanical power. This study introduces a new blade configuration for the Savonius rotor to improve its aerodynamic efficiency. The… read more here.
Keywords: rotor; savonius rotor; geometry; design ... See more keywords
Hybridization of a Micro-Scale Savonius Rotor Using a Helical Darrieus Rotor
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DOI: 10.3390/fluids10030063
Abstract: This study presents a micro-scale hybrid wind turbine that integrates a Savonius rotor with a Helical Darrieus rotor, aiming to enhance energy conversion efficiency and adaptability for decentralized renewable energy generation. The hybrid design leverages… read more here.
Keywords: rotor; darrieus rotor; helical darrieus; savonius rotor ... See more keywords