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Consider a wind turbine comprised of two blades, with a radiusof 63 ft., which delivers maximum power when the wind speed isabove 16 knots (18.4 mph). The wind turbine is designed to produce135 hp with an efficiency of 74%. The rotor is designed to operateat a constant speed of 45 rpm in winds over 5 knots (5.8 mph) bycontrolling system load and adjusting blade angles.

Estimate the blade speed and power coefficient for the maximumpower condition.

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W given in a wind turbine Blade Radius 63 feet 63 Xo 3048meters 192024 meter I meter 3 28084 foot Wind Speed atmaximum power 16 knots 184 per hour Con Verting it to metersper second 1    See Answer
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