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Savonius Turbine for Highway Power Generation by 666 Tarot is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document describes a student project to design and analyze a Savonius vertical axis wind turbine to capture energy from wind generated by passing vehicles on a highway. Key points: - Students designed and tested a 14-inch tall, 11-inch wide Savonius turbine with 120cm tall blades to take advantage of average 8m/s winds near highways. - The turbine uses shrouds to guide wind and a dynamo to convert rotational energy to electricity to power a 12V battery, providing an off-grid power source. - Testi
- Author
- 666 Tarot
- Language
- EN