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풍력터빈 축소모델 적용을 위한 3D 프린팅 블레이드 성능 실험

Performance Test of 3D Printed Blades for a Scaled Wind Turbine in a Wind Tunnel

Journal of the Korean Society for Precision Engineering 2020;37(9):707-715.
Published online: September 1, 2020

1 강원대학교 대학원 기계융합공학과

2 강원대학교 메카트로닉스공학전공

1 Department of Advanced Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School, Kangwon National University

2 Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Kangwon National University

#E-mail: paek@kangwon.ac.kr, TEL: +82-33-252-6371
• Received: May 21, 2020   • Revised: July 20, 2020   • Accepted: July 22, 2020

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Performance Test of 3D Printed Blades for a Scaled Wind Turbine in a Wind Tunnel
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Fig. 1 Scaled wind turbine model with 3D printed blades
Fig. 2 Airfoil of RG14
Fig. 3 Blade of scaled wind turbine
Fig. 4 3D model of blade root and hub connection
Fig. 5 Aerodynamic performance of scaled wind turbine
Fig. 6 Steady state analysis for the target wind turbine
Fig. 7 In-output data for numerical model
Fig. 8 Layout for wind tunnel test
Fig. 9 Result of wind tunnel test
Fig. 10 Comparison of wind tunnel test and simulation analysis without mechanical loss
Fig. 11 Comparison of wind tunnel test and simulation analysis with mechanical loss
Performance Test of 3D Printed Blades for a Scaled Wind Turbine in a Wind Tunnel

Specification of wind turbine19 (Adapted from Ref. 19 on the basis of OA)

Property Units Value
Rotor diameter m 1.1
Hub height m 0.9
Fine pitch angle deg 0
Maximum power coefficient - 0.41
Rated rotor speed RPM 850
Rated generator torque Nm 0.037
Rated electrical power W 46
Gear ratio - 14
Cut-In, Rated, Cut-Out wind speed m/s 2, 6, 13

Comparison of wind tunnel test and simulation analysis without mechanical loss

Properties Electrical Power [W] Rotor Speed [RPM]
Mean Std. Mean Std.
Simulation 44.9 2.3 829.6 38.5
Wind tunnel test 32.1 2.1 656.9 15.8

Comparison of wind tunnel test and simulation analysis with mechanical loss at measured rotational speed

Properties Electrical Power [W] Rotor Speed [RPM]
Mean Std. Mean Std.
Simulation 33.0 3.6 671.1 23.4
Wind tunnel test 32.1 2.1 656.9 15.8
Table 1 Specification of wind turbine19 (Adapted from Ref. 19 on the basis of OA)
Table 2 Comparison of wind tunnel test and simulation analysis without mechanical loss
Table 3 Comparison of wind tunnel test and simulation analysis with mechanical loss at measured rotational speed