GB2117453B - Vertical axis wind turbine having at least two turbine groups - Google Patents

Vertical axis wind turbine having at least two turbine groups

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Publication number
GB2117453B
GB2117453B GB08307851A GB8307851A GB2117453B GB 2117453 B GB2117453 B GB 2117453B GB 08307851 A GB08307851 A GB 08307851A GB 8307851 A GB8307851 A GB 8307851A GB 2117453 B GB2117453 B GB 2117453B
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Prior art keywords
turbine
vertical axis
axis wind
groups
wind turbine
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Expired
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GB08307851A
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GB8307851D0 (en
GB2117453A (en
Inventor
Anthony James Se Mewburn-Crock
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MEWBURN CROCK ANTHONY JAMES SE
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MEWBURN CROCK ANTHONY JAMES SE
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Publication of GB2117453A publication Critical patent/GB2117453A/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03D—WIND MOTORS
    • F03D3/00—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor 
    • F03D3/02—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor  having a plurality of rotors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03D—WIND MOTORS
    • F03D7/00—Controlling wind motors 
    • F03D7/06—Controlling wind motors  the wind motors having rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03D—WIND MOTORS
    • F03D9/00—Adaptations of wind motors for special use; Combinations of wind motors with apparatus driven thereby; Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations
    • F03D9/20—Wind motors characterised by the driven apparatus
    • F03D9/25—Wind motors characterised by the driven apparatus the apparatus being an electrical generator
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
    • F05B2270/00—Control
    • F05B2270/10—Purpose of the control system
    • F05B2270/1016—Purpose of the control system in variable speed operation
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/70—Wind energy
    • Y02E10/74—Wind turbines with rotation axis perpendicular to the wind direction

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
GB08307851A 1982-03-22 1983-03-22 Vertical axis wind turbine having at least two turbine groups Expired GB2117453B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB08307851A GB2117453B (en) 1982-03-22 1983-03-22 Vertical axis wind turbine having at least two turbine groups

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8208318 1982-03-22
GB08307851A GB2117453B (en) 1982-03-22 1983-03-22 Vertical axis wind turbine having at least two turbine groups

Publications (3)

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GB8307851D0 GB8307851D0 (en) 1983-04-27
GB2117453A GB2117453A (en) 1983-10-12
GB2117453B true GB2117453B (en) 1985-04-11

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2185289A (en) * 1986-01-13 1987-07-15 Mewburn Crook Co Ltd Wind energy convertor
GB2190966A (en) * 1986-05-22 1987-12-02 Mewburn Crook Co Ltd Wind energy convertor
GB8626347D0 (en) * 1986-11-04 1986-12-03 Bicc Plc Wind energy convertor
GB9305218D0 (en) * 1993-03-13 1993-04-28 Davies Kenneth M Improvements relating to vertical axis wind turbines
JP2002235656A (en) * 2001-02-08 2002-08-23 Maeda Corp Linear vane installation method for vertical shaft wind power generating device
DK177336B1 (en) * 2011-04-12 2013-01-21 Compoenergy Aps Device and system for harvesting the energy of a fluid stream comprising

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US4203707A (en) * 1975-03-03 1980-05-20 Stepp William J Windmill with automatic feathering control and storm protection
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EP0043872A1 (en) * 1980-07-10 1982-01-20 Paul Hayen Pitch regulation device for the rotor vanes of a windmill
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GB2117453A (en) 1983-10-12

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Effective date: 19950322