Research Article

Observation of the Starting and Low Speed Behavior of Small Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine

Table 3

Optimized wind turbine designs for the selected locations of KP.

RamatkoreChord distribution0.3140.2880.2530.2320.1860.1640.1530.1210.1100.1010.080.0760.060.0470.03
Twist distribution0.4060.3830.3620.3280.2310.2100.1880.1560.1230.1010.060.0410.030.0270.02

LorramianaChord distribution0.4320.3910.3530.3300.2760.2510.2430.2170.1910.1830.160.1530.130.101 0.09
Twist distribution0.4640.4430.4180.3760.2710.2300.2110.1890.1450.1070.060.0310.0200.0180.01

NizampurChord distribution0.3140.2880.2530.2320.1860.1640.1330.1210.1100.1010.080.0760.060.0470.03
Twist distribution0.4060.3830.3620.3280.2310.2100.1880.1560.1230.1010.060.0410.030.0270.02

PeshawarChord distribution0.1990.1810.1600.1460.1100.1020.0990.0870.0790.0660.050.0400.020.0170.01
Twist distribution0.3920.3720.3520.3220.2200.1910.1630.121 0.108 0.0810.030.0210.020.0170.01

CheratChord distribution0.9800.9090.8460.7920.7440.7010.6630.6290.5970.4580.4180.4000.3830.3680.3540.3410.3290.3180.3070.2970.2880.2790.2710.2650.2560.2490.242
Twist distribution0.4110.3440.2920.2500.2170.1890.1650.1450.1280.0960.0830.0710.0610.0520.0430.0360.0290.0230.0170.0120.0070.002−0.001−0.005−0.008−0.012−0.015