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Design of a Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Report

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Design of an horizontal axis wind turbine 1 Contents 1 Introduction 3 2 Input data 3 2.1 Blade profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 Design procedure 6 3.1 Glauert distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.2 Iterative procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.3 Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.4 Design performances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 4 Off design regulation 13 4.1 Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 4.2 Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 5 A brief investigation on wind turbine noise issues 16 5.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.2 Sound fundamentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.3 Noise sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 5.3.1 Mechanical sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 5.3.2 Aerodynamic sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 5.4 BEM-NOISE code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5.5 Noise reduction strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 5.5.1 Pitch angle and rotational speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 5.5.2 Shark tip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 5.6 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…

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