(a) A gear box is placed between a wind turbine rotor and an electrical generator in order to match the efficient rotating speeds of the two components. The wind turbine operates at a maximum power coefficient Cp = 0.41 at a tip speed ratio = 10. The rated wind speed is 12 m/s and the blade radius is 20 m. The generator rotates at a constant speed of 3000 rev/min. The air density is 1.225 kg/m³. %3D

(a) A gear box is placed between a wind turbine rotor and an electrical generator in order to match the efficient rotating speeds of the two components. The wind turbine operates at a maximum power coefficient Cp = 0.41 at a tip speed ratio = 10. The rated wind speed is 12 m/s and the blade radius is 20 m. The generator rotates at a constant speed of 3000 rev/min. The air density is 1.225 kg/m³. %3D

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

13th Edition

ISBN:9780133923605

Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

Chapter1: Introduction

Section: Chapter Questions

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