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A Savonius rotor can be approximated
by the two open half-tubes in Fig mounted on
a central axis. If the drag of each tube is similar to that
in Table 7.2, derive an approximate formula for the
rotation rate Ω, as a function of U, D, L, and the fluid
properties (ρ, μ).
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