Separated Pitch Control at Tip: Innovative Blade Design Explorations for Large MW Wind Turbine Blades

Figure 1

Traditional SePCaT wind turbine configurations. The 3D CAD model along with CFD environment for the traditional blade and SePCaT.

(a) Full blade 3D view

(b) CFD cut plot

(c) SePCaT side view

(d) SePCaT corner view