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Thermophysics and Aeromechanics

2005 year, number 2

Model testing of a two-tier Darrieus rotor

D.N. Gorelov1, V.V. Vyugov2, and V.P. Krivospitsky3
1Omsk Affiliation of the Institute of Mathematics SB RAS, Russia
2Novosibirsk State Academy of Water Transport, Russia
3State Rocket Center, Miass, Russia
Pages: 229-233

Abstract

Results of experiments with a two-tier Darrieus rotor with plain blades are presented for testing in a water channel. This design ensures an easy self-start and better power characteristics than a regular propeller-type wind turbine.