Parametric analysis of model Savonius hydrokinetic turbines through experimental and computational investigations

PK Talukdar, A Sardar, V Kulkarni, UK Saha - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The drag-based Savonius hydrokinetic turbine (SHT) has an enormous potential for small-
scale power generation from free-flowing water and it can be deployed especially at sites …

A design outline for floating point absorber wave energy converters

M Faizal, MR Ahmed, YH Lee - Advances in Mechanical …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
An overview of the most important development stages of floating point absorber wave
energy converters is presented. At a given location, the wave energy resource has to be first …

Performance analysis of a Savonius hydrokinetic turbine having twisted blades

A Kumar, RP Saini - Renewable energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In the quest for renewable energy sources, kinetic energy available in small water streams,
river streams or human-made canals may provide new avenue which can be harnessed by …

Experimental and computational evaluation of Savonius hydrokinetic turbine for low velocity condition with comparison to Savonius wind turbine at the same input …

NK Sarma, A Biswas, RD Misra - Energy conversion and management, 2014 - Elsevier
The extensive depletion of the conventional sources of energy has forced the mankind to
explore every possibilities lying beneath the nature. The evolution and modification of the …

[HTML][HTML] Performance improvement of a new proposed Savonius hydrokinetic turbine: a numerical investigation

R Alipour, R Alipour, F Fardian, SSR Koloor, M Petrů - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamic analysis was conducted with a new proposed Savonius
hydrokinetic turbine with a parabolic blade shape specifically geared toward a small-scale …

Performance enhancement of vertical axis hydrokinetic turbine using novel blade profile

ZU Khan, Z Ali, E Uddin - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Savonius hydrokinetic turbine is a promising technology for small-scale hydropower
generation. The savonius turbine has a simple design and good starting characteristics but …

Experimental and numerical validation of the influence on Savonius turbine caused by rear deflector

F Guo, B Song, Z Mao, W Tian - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Savonius turbine is a popular vertical shaft power generation turbine for its small starting
torque and outstanding cost effectiveness. Installing the deflector on the Savonius turbine is …

Rotors for wave energy conversion—practice and possibilities

A Ermakov, JV Ringwood - IET Renewable Power Generation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review studies some of the existing ideas which create a fundamentally new direction
for wave energy converter (WEC) development, obtaining energy from the elliptical motion of …

Flow field and performance study of Savonius water turbine

A Kumar, G Saini - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
In the recent years, interest in hydrokinetic technology has grown extensively. Hydrokinetic
energy conversion stands out as a promising technology for producing the clean energy …

Optimization design of Savonius diffuser blade with moving deflector for hydrokınetıc cross flow turbıne rotor

B Wahyudi, S Soeparman, HWM Hoeijmakers - Energy Procedia, 2015 - Elsevier
The conventional Savonius turbine is a good concept for small size wind-renewable energy
systems; unfortunately always it has low efficiency. Inspired from the Savonius Blade, this …