A study of enhanced energy capture by a vertical axis wind turbine in an urban/suburban environment

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Publication Type dissertation
School or College College of Engineering
Department Mechanical Engineering
Author Nguyen, Lam Trung
Title A study of enhanced energy capture by a vertical axis wind turbine in an urban/suburban environment
Date 2017
Description Wind conditions within the urban environment have been found to be more turbulent than that in rural areas, due to the increased surface roughness caused by the presence of buildings, houses, and trees. Furthermore, winds in the urban environment are typi
Type Text
Publisher University of Utah
Subject Renewable Energy; Urban/Suburban Area; Urban/Suburban Energy; Vertical Axis Wind Turbine; Wind Energy
Dissertation Name Doctor of Philosophy
Language eng
Rights Management ¬©Lam Trung Nguyen
Format Medium application/pdf
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tn1k6m