petebachant / CFT-Re-dep-paper

Source files for a journal article analyzing Reynolds number effects on the performance and near-wake of a vertical-axis cross-flow turbine, to be published in Energies.
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Discuss selection of non-standard airfoils #68

Closed petebachant closed 8 years ago

petebachant commented 8 years ago

Add this recommendation to the manuscript, i.e., that one should choose an airfoil based on its peak CFT torque coefficient, not just its max l/d.

Note that our algorithm should still apply.