Design and analysis of a vertical axis wind turbine

• Main Author: Chue, Wai Yong.
• Other Authors: Jorg Uwe Schluter
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53968
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In the past three decades, increasing attention has being put into wind turbines as a clean and green renewable energy alternative to fossil fuels. There are two main types of wind turbines, the Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (HAWT) and Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT). Due to the advantages that the...