Problem 1 (10') At a certain location, wind is blowing steadily at 15 m/s. Determine the mechanical energy change of air per unit mass |Дe mech passing through a wind turbine and the maximum power generation of a wind turbine with 50 m diameter blades at that location. Take the air density to be 1.25 kg/m³. The wind speed after passing through the wind turbine is negligible.

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At a certain location, wind is blowing steadily at 15 m/s. Determine the mechanical energy change
of air per unit mass |Дe mech passing through a wind turbine and the maximum power
generation of a wind turbine with 50 m diameter blades at that location. Take the air density to be
1.25 kg/m³. The wind speed after passing through the wind turbine is negligible.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1 (10') At a certain location, wind is blowing steadily at 15 m/s. Determine the mechanical energy change of air per unit mass |Дe mech passing through a wind turbine and the maximum power generation of a wind turbine with 50 m diameter blades at that location. Take the air density to be 1.25 kg/m³. The wind speed after passing through the wind turbine is negligible.
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