Wind Power Generators

what is the value of the efficiency constant of the wind turbine?

Consider a GE 2.50 MW wind turbine located on a ridge where the average wind speed is 14.8 m/s. The turbine has a 50.0 meter rotor radius. The density of air is 1.200 kg/m^3. What is the value of the efficiency constant? Thanks!

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WindyNation’s Rover Wind Turbine Generator Mounted on Recreational Vehicle RV Camper

www.windynation.com This is a short clip showing Tim’s installation of his Windy Nation Rover Wind Turbine mounted on his Alaskan Camper/Ford F-350. Tim travels often in his camper on the California Coast and Baja Mexico. He uses the Rover Wind Turbine to keep his battery bank charged which powers all the electrical appliances (lights, water [...]

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