A wind turbine gives the following data: Blade length= 51 m. Wind speed = 12 m/s Air density = 1.229 Kg/m³ Power coefficient = 0.4 Assuming equal efficiencies for gearbox and generator, If the Power output from wind turbine, P is 0.7 MW, then find a) Rotor Power Output, P- in MW b) Wind Power, Py, in MW C) Efficiency of Generator

A wind turbine gives the following data: Blade length= 51 m. Wind speed = 12 m/s Air density = 1.229 Kg/m³ Power coefficient = 0.4 Assuming equal efficiencies for gearbox and generator, If the Power output from wind turbine, P is 0.7 MW, then find a) Rotor Power Output, P- in MW b) Wind Power, Py, in MW C) Efficiency of Generator

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

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Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

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