(a) Calculate the rotor radius for a multi-blade wind turbine that operates in a wind speed of 36 kmph to pump water at a rate of 6 m³/h with a lift of 6 m. Also calculate the angular velocity of the rotor. [Given: water pump efficiency is 60% and efficiency of rotor to pump is 80%, the bitz limit Cp = 0.593, the torque coefficient C₁-0.33 and the tip speed ratio, λ=1.8]
(a) Calculate the rotor radius for a multi-blade wind turbine that operates in a wind speed of 36 kmph to pump water at a rate of 6 m³/h with a lift of 6 m. Also calculate the angular velocity of the rotor. [Given: water pump efficiency is 60% and efficiency of rotor to pump is 80%, the bitz limit Cp = 0.593, the torque coefficient C₁-0.33 and the tip speed ratio, λ=1.8]
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![(a) Calculate the rotor radius for a multi-blade wind turbine that operates in a wind
speed of 36 kmph to pump water at a rate of 6 m³/h with a lift of 6 m. Also
calculate the angular velocity of the rotor. [Given: water pump efficiency is
60% and efficiency of rotor to pump is 80%, the bitz limit Cp = 0.593, the
torque coefficient C₁-0.33 and the tip speed ratio, λ=1.8]](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff0ece137-f261-4fd2-9fcf-61f84235a8ae%2Fa139098b-e9a3-461e-ab96-519b5859d3a0%2F4s8o7qs_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Calculate the rotor radius for a multi-blade wind turbine that operates in a wind
speed of 36 kmph to pump water at a rate of 6 m³/h with a lift of 6 m. Also
calculate the angular velocity of the rotor. [Given: water pump efficiency is
60% and efficiency of rotor to pump is 80%, the bitz limit Cp = 0.593, the
torque coefficient C₁-0.33 and the tip speed ratio, λ=1.8]
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