Optimization design and performance analysis of a bio-inspired fish-tail vertical axis wind rotor

C Ma, G Wang, D Wang, X Peng, Y Yang, X Liu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
To improve the wind power efficiency of the traditional Savonius rotor. Focusing on the
influence of the blade characteristic parameters, a bio-inspired fish-tail wind rotor based on …

Effects of endplate designs on the performance of Savonius vertical axis wind turbine

XH Wang, JSY Foo, A Fazlizan, WT Chong, KH Wong - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In aerodynamic studies, endplates or wingtip devices play a crucial role in enhancing the
performance of airfoil blades and minimizing losses. This is particularly important for wind …

Installing new additional blades arrangement for improving Savonius rotor performance

MH Nasef, BN Asaad Awad… - Wind …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Savonius rotor is a vertical axis wind rotor that has a good attention due to its lower
fabrication cost and receives air from any direction. In the present computational work …

Using 2-bladed Savonius rotor to harvest highway wind energy at airport: A case study

M Al-Ghriybah, II Hdaib… - Energy Sources, Part A …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The Savonius wind turbine (SWT) is a famous type of vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) that
accepts wind from all directions, particularly suitable for various applications including the …

Experimental and three-dimensional performance analysis of a bio-inspired fish-ridge vertical axis wind rotor

C Ma, D Wang, L Song, W Wang, G Wang - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The savonius vertical axis wind rotor has a simple structure, making it a suitable choice for
power generation in small-scale, low wind speed environments. However, its wind energy …

Experimental study on enhancing the performance of hydrokinetic integrated Darrieus-Savonius rotor in open water-channel

MH Nasef, WA El-Askary, A Ashmawy… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The kinetic energy stored in water streams could be used to generate electricity via
hydrokinetic rotors, due to the availability of kinetic energy from flowing water. Darrieus and …

Optimization of Savonius rotor blade performance using Taguchi method: Experimental and 3D-CFD approach

MS Abdullah, F Ismail - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The Savonius hydrokinetic turbine (HKT) is both cost-effective and reliable, providing clean
energy with minimum environmental impact at low flow speeds. The efficiency of the …

The Effect of Blade Distances on the Performance of Double-Stage Gravitational Water Vortex Turbine

DA Sinaga, MD Septiyanto, Z Arifin… - … Research in Fluid …, 2023 - semarakilmu.com.my
A gravitational water vortex turbine is a turbine that generates electricity by rotating its runner
under vortex flow through basins. The present experimental study investigated the effect of …

Numerical and experimental investigation for helical savonius rotor performance improvement using novel blade shapes

M Lajnef, M Mosbahi, H Abid, Z Driss, E Amato… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wind energy is extensively invested as a renewable and clean energy source. Savonius
wind rotor, as an energy converter, has the merit of being appropriate for specific …

Hydrokinetic hybrid vertical axis rotor performance at difference blade shape and angles of attack

A Ashmawy, A Medhat, MH Nasef - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
We must invest in renewable energy research to combat pollution from fuel combustion and
promote affordable energy. Hydrokinetic rotors produce mechanical torque using kinetic …