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Old 09-08-09, 07:45 AM   #1
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Default Increase turbine output by tweaking ambient conditions

I found this interesting. They using a deflector around the wind turbine to increase the volume of air going over the turbine. I wonder how effective it really is? From the CFD model it appears that it really does increase the speed across the blades.

Wind Energizer Ups Turbine Output by Tweaking Ambient Conditions - GoodCleanTech


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