Environmental Sciences Proceedings (Oct 2022)

Experimental Comparison between Hydrokinetic Turbines: Darrieus vs. Gorlov

  • Rodolfo Espina-Valdés,
  • Ahmed Gharib-Yosry,
  • Roberta Ferraiuolo,
  • Aitor Fernández-Jiménez,
  • Victor Manuel Fernández-Pacheco

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2022021026
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 1
p. 26

Abstract

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In this research, the influence of blade geometry on the power stage characterization of cross-flow hydrokinetic turbines and vertical axis under conditions of low current velocity (TSR values obtained indicate that these turbines will work mainly by lift since they are higher than unity.

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