Experimental Analysis of a Small-Scale Rotor at Various Inflow Angles

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Parameter</td><td class="align_center">Uncertainty (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Thrust coefficient, <svg height="14.5707pt" id="M75" style="vertical-align:-5.28237pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -9.28833 40.5432 14.5707" width="40.5432pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M715 650H476L470 622C550 619 562 610 562 570C562 536 553 481 535 384L523 321C485 121 408 37 283 37C178 37 99 109 134 297L178 532C193 612 199 616 278 622L284 650H29L23 622C105 616 109 609 94 532L48 291C23 160 51 83 98 40C143 -1 202 -16 260 -16C321 -16 387 3 439 49C509 111 542 204 563 312L577 384C595 479 608 533 619 569C629 603 637 620 709 622L715 650Z" id="g113-86"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,8.606,3.132)"><path d="M690 629C653 643 577 667 483 667C225 667 24 528 24 292C24 92 174 -17 367 -17C448 -17 534 1 570 10C592 34 642 131 658 174C648 180 639 186 629 192C562 89 499 21 382 21C223 21 130 138 130 298C130 467 255 627 462 627C582 627 643 589 650 462L686 466C689 517 688 580 690 629Z" id="g50-68"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0065,0,0,-0.0065,14.721,5.233)"><path d="M661 676H631C609 656 601 650 575 650H163C123 650 119 651 106 676H79C65 614 46 547 25 482L66 486C89 533 103 561 117 576C139 598 151 609 253 609H311L221 132C205 45 202 41 109 35L100 0H387L399 35C305 41 293 46 309 132L397 609H469C557 609 571 600 582 580S598 534 596 484L634 488C640 547 648 620 661 676Z" id="g176-85"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,19.994,0)"><path d="M368 703H309L44 -163H104L368 703Z" id="g113-48"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,25.355,0)"><path d="M645 631C614 643 545 666 457 666C215 666 23 519 23 283C23 90 158 -16 337 -16C412 -16 489 2 522 10C543 39 590 127 606 167L580 181C519 89 459 18 348 18C201 18 122 136 122 287C122 464 244 632 435 632C544 632 602 595 608 472L639 475C643 526 645 581 645 631Z" id="g113-68"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,33.974,3.132)"><path d="M655 676H628C608 656 600 650 571 650H156C118 650 114 651 102 676H77C63 615 45 548 24 485L60 486C81 531 97 562 114 580C134 603 148 611 252 611H308L217 127C201 41 196 38 105 32L98 0H384L393 32C300 38 288 41 304 127L393 611H466C553 611 571 604 582 580C592 559 597 530 595 485L630 489C636 548 645 624 655 676Z" id="g50-85"></path></g></svg></td><td class="align_center">1.78</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Power coefficient, <svg height="14.5707pt" id="M76" style="vertical-align:-5.28237pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -9.28833 40.1635 14.5707" width="40.1635pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M715 650H476L470 622C550 619 562 610 562 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class="align_center">2.15</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Pitching moment coefficient, <svg height="14.5707pt" id="M77" style="vertical-align:-5.28237pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -9.28833 46.0367 14.5707" width="46.0367pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M715 650H476L470 622C550 619 562 610 562 570C562 536 553 481 535 384L523 321C485 121 408 37 283 37C178 37 99 109 134 297L178 532C193 612 199 616 278 622L284 650H29L23 622C105 616 109 609 94 532L48 291C23 160 51 83 98 40C143 -1 202 -16 260 -16C321 -16 387 3 439 49C509 111 542 204 563 312L577 384C595 479 608 533 619 569C629 603 637 620 709 622L715 650Z" id="g113-86"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,8.606,3.132)"><path d="M690 629C653 643 577 667 483 667C225 667 24 528 24 292C24 92 174 -17 367 -17C448 -17 534 1 570 10C592 34 642 131 658 174C648 180 639 186 629 192C562 89 499 21 382 21C223 21 130 138 130 298C130 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transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,36.271,3.132)"><path d="M1006 650H829L492 147L357 650H174L166 618C270 609 275 601 247 502L194 315C158 189 136 127 122 96C104 56 80 37 18 32L12 0H256L263 32C181 40 176 51 183 98C188 132 197 179 226 281L299 541H301L433 6H458L809 551H811L753 141C739 41 734 39 650 32L642 0H917L923 32C836 39 827 41 839 142L887 535C896 610 901 612 997 618L1006 650Z" id="g50-78"></path></g></svg></td><td class="align_center">1.57</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Freestream advance ratio, <svg height="14.8173pt" id="M78" style="vertical-align:-5.52897pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -9.28833 27.0058 14.8173" width="27.0058pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M715 650H476L470 622C550 619 562 610 562 570C562 536 553 481 535 384L523 321C485 121 408 37 283 37C178 37 99 109 134 297L178 532C193 612 199 616 278 622L284 650H29L23 622C105 616 109 609 94 532L48 291C23 160 51 83 98 40C143 -1 202 -16 260 -16C321 -16 387 3 439 49C509 111 542 204 563 312L577 384C595 479 608 533 619 569C629 603 637 620 709 622L715 650Z" id="g113-86"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,8.606,3.132)"><path d="M546 97L529 123C499 91 459 65 450 65C443 65 439 73 445 106C468 226 496 341 523 451H513L436 424C423 357 412 311 403 276C356 195 245 59 190 59C165 59 158 99 166 135L236 445L227 451L152 428L60 18C43 -58 24 -145 24 -183C24 -237 43 -257 66 -257C96 -257 123 -236 130 -224L129 -216C115 -205 96 -156 96 -102C96 -57 105 -7 113 26H115C127 -1 137 -12 158 -12S198 -5 230 19C284 60 332 117 385 186H387C381 154 378 142 370 107C347 1 367 -12 388 -12C422 -12 492 32 546 97Z" id="g50-234"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,14.256,0)"><path d="M368 703H309L44 -163H104L368 703Z" id="g113-48"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,19.617,0)"><path d="M538 96L524 119C492 88 454 63 446 63C439 63 434 70 440 101C463 223 491 341 518 448H508L433 422L401 276C355 192 240 56 188 56C163 56 154 89 163 133C184 233 207 338 235 443L230 448L152 424L58 17C40 -60 23 -143 23 -185C23 -241 42 -261 63 -261C92 -261 117 -241 125 -227L124 -221C109 -209 89 -165 89 -103C89 -55 96 -13 105 26H107C121 -3 134 -12 151 -12C172 -12 194 -5 221 16C279 61 330 124 384 194H386C381 159 377 141 368 105C343 3 363 -12 383 -12C416 -12 486 35 538 96Z" id="g113-234"></path></g></svg></td><td class="align_center">1.11</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Uncertainty percentages for the parameters of the rotor tests.</div>

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Table 2: Experimental Analysis of a Small-Scale Rotor at Various Inflow Angles 