i) A propeller-type horizontal axis wind turbine conditions: Wind speed Air density Rotor diameter : 10 m/s. : 1.226 Kg/m³ 120 m .

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(i) A propeller-type horizontal axis wind turbine has following operating
conditions:
Wind speed : 10 m/s
Air density
Rotor diameter: 120 m
Rotor speed :50 RPM
Coefficient of performance : 40%
: 1.226 Kg/m³
Calculate :
(i) Total power density in wind system in w/m².
(ii) Total wind power in kW.
(iii) Maximum extractable power in kW.
Transcribed Image Text:(i) A propeller-type horizontal axis wind turbine has following operating conditions: Wind speed : 10 m/s Air density Rotor diameter: 120 m Rotor speed :50 RPM Coefficient of performance : 40% : 1.226 Kg/m³ Calculate : (i) Total power density in wind system in w/m². (ii) Total wind power in kW. (iii) Maximum extractable power in kW.
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