Improved diffuser for augmenting a wind turbine
Abstract
A diffuser for augmenting a wind turbine having means for energizing the boundary layer at several locations along the diffuser walls is improved by the addition of a short collar extending radially outward from the outlet of the diffuser.
- Inventors:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 5326933
- Application Number:
- ON: DE84006145
- Assignee:
- ERA-09-011837; EDB-84-035361
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC02-76ET20232
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 17 WIND ENERGY; DIFFUSER AUGMENTED TURBINES; DESIGN; BOUNDARY LAYERS; LAYERS; MACHINERY; TURBINES; TURBOMACHINERY; WIND TURBINES; 170602* - Wind Energy Engineering- Turbine Design & Operation
Citation Formats
Foreman, K M, and Gilbert, B L. Improved diffuser for augmenting a wind turbine. United States: N. p.,
Web.
Foreman, K M, & Gilbert, B L. Improved diffuser for augmenting a wind turbine. United States.
Foreman, K M, and Gilbert, B L. .
"Improved diffuser for augmenting a wind turbine". United States.
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title = {Improved diffuser for augmenting a wind turbine},
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abstractNote = {A diffuser for augmenting a wind turbine having means for energizing the boundary layer at several locations along the diffuser walls is improved by the addition of a short collar extending radially outward from the outlet of the diffuser.},
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