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Wind energy

theoretical maximum fraction, 16/27, of the kinetic energy flux in wind that an ideal open rotor can extract.

In wind energy, Betz limit refers to theoretical maximum fraction, 16/27, of the kinetic energy flux in wind that an ideal open rotor can extract. This meaning comes from Okulov (2011) in Wind Energy.[1]

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References

Okulov, V. L., & van Kuik, G. A. M. (2011). The Betz–Joukowsky limit: on the contribution to rotor aerodynamics by the British, German and Russian scientific schools. Wind Energy, 15(2), 335-344. https://doi.org/10.1002/we.464

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