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Module 5: Power from the Wind

  1. Q.1(i). The power available in wind is proportional to the (i) Wind speed (ii) Square of wind speed (iii) Cube of wind speed (iv) Fourth power of wind speed20262m

    Module 5: Power from the Wind

    The power available in wind is proportional to the

    (i) Wind speed

    (ii) Square of wind speed

    (iii) Cube of wind speed

    (iv) Fourth power of wind speed

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  2. Q.7(a). Explain the operation of wind energy system with neat sketch.20267m

    Module 5: Power from the Wind

    Explain the operation of wind energy system with neat sketch.

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  3. Q.7(b). A HAWT has the following data: - Speed of wind = 10 m/s at 1 atm and 15°C - Diameter of rotor = 102 m - Speed of rotor = 40 rpm Calculate the maximum possible torque produced at the shaft.20267m

    Module 5: Power from the Wind

    A HAWT has the following data:

    • Speed of wind = 10 m/s at 1 atm and 15°C
    • Diameter of rotor = 102 m
    • Speed of rotor = 40 rpm

    Calculate the maximum possible torque produced at the shaft.

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