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Experimental investigation in a Wells turbine under bi-directional flow

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  • Paderi, Maurizio
  • Puddu, Pierpaolo

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In this work an experimental study of flow through a Wells turbine with NACA0015 profiles submitted to an unsteady and bi-directional flow is presented.

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  • Paderi, Maurizio & Puddu, Pierpaolo, 2013. "Experimental investigation in a Wells turbine under bi-directional flow," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 570-576.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:57:y:2013:i:c:p:570-576
    DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2013.02.016
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