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International Journal of Green Energy Volume 13, 2016 - Issue 12
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The effects of sinusoidal leading edge of turbine blades on the power coefficient of horizontal-axis wind turbine (HAWT)

Chi-Jeng BaiDepartment of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TaiwanView further author information
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Wei-Cheng WangDepartment of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Po-Wei ChenDepartment of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TaiwanView further author information
Pages 1193-1200 | Published online: 04 May 2016

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Sujit Roy, Agnimitra Biswas, Biplab Das & Bale V. Reddy. (2023) Flow control of a wind-turbine airfoil with a leading-edge spherical dimple. International Journal of Green Energy 20:12, pages 1307-1325.
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Robert J K Wood & Ping Lu. (2021) Leading edge topography of blades–a critical review. Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties 9:2, pages 023001.
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