Research Article

Quasi-Steady Analytical Model Benchmark of an Impulse Turbine for Wave Energy Extraction

Table 1

Rotor and guide vanes geometry.

ParameterSymbol

Blade profile: elliptical

Number of blades30
Tip diameter600.0 mm
Chord length100.0 mm
Blade passage flow20.04 mm
Pitch50 mm
Blade inlet angle

Guide vanes profile: plate type

Pitch58.0 mm
Chord length131.0 mm
Number of guide vanes26
Guide vane inlet/outlet angle