Effect of number of blades on aerodynamic forces on a straight-bladed Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.07.115
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Vertical axis wind turbine; Aerodynamic forces; Number of blades; Six-component balance; Wind tunnel experiment;All these keywords.
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