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    Potential Flow2-Dimensional Vortex Panel Model:

    Applications to Wingmills

    by

    John Moores

    A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENTOF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF

    BACHELLOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE

    DIVISION OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE

    FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGUNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

    S!er"#sor J$ D$ DeL%r#er

    A!r#& '(()

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    Acknowledgements

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    Abstract

    USINGA'4DIMENSIONALTIME4MARCHINGVORTE:PANELMETHODDEVELOPEDBASEDONTHEAPPROACHBY6DUNICHANDDELAURIER8 APPLICATIONSTO2INGMILLS1OSCILLATINGAIRFOILPO2ER

    GENERATORS3 AREE:AMINED$ INPARTICULAR8 THEMETHODOF6DUNICHISE:TENDEDTOAIRFOILSOFFINITETHIC;NESS$ FURTHERMORE8 ITISDETERMINEDTHATTHEATTACHEDFLO2PORTIONOFTHE

    MODEL2HILENOTUSEFULFORPREDICTINGTHEAIR2INGMILLOFMC;INNEYANDDELAURIER8 MAYHAVEAPPLICATIONSINOTHERMEDIAORATSMALLERPITCHINGAMPLITUDESFOR2HICHFLO2SEPARATIONANDAIRFOILSTALLARENOTATISSUE$ ASSUCH8 ATHEORETICALBASISFORTHE

    E:TENSIONOFTHEMODELTOACCOUNTFORVARIABLECAMBERINORDERTOMA:IMI6ETHEENERGYE:TRACTIONATLO2ERPITCHINGAMPLITUDESANDFREQUENCIESISDETERMINED$

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    #&apter '(ntrod)ction

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    #&apter 2

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    *o/e*her$ In *he s*e%,y s*%*e .%se %&& "or*#.es %re 5o*#on&ess +he*her on %n #n0#n#*e&y

    *h#n !&%*e or #n % +r%!!e, .on0#/r%*#on$ As +e&&8 *he %#r0o#& sr0%.e #s .ons#,ere, *o be#5!er5e%b&e *h%* #s %&& 0&o+s %re !re&y *%n/en*#%& *o *he sr0%.e$

    A br#e0 no*e on .on"en*#ons #s re#re,$ 2h#&e 6,n#.h ses *he sbs.r#!* i*o ,eno*e

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    !%ne&s %n, .on*ro& !o#n*s8 #* +%s ,e.#,e, *o #ns*e%, re*%#n i0or se +#*h *he .on*ro&

    !o#n*s +h#&e j#s se, 0or *he !%ne&s s#n.e *hey %re %sso.#%*e, +#*h *he bon, "or*#.es$

    23232 Flow Tangenc* #ondition

    S#n.e *he %#r0o#& #s so, #* #s re#re, *h%*8 %* *he sr0%.e8 *he 0&o+ be *%n/en*#%&$ Ths

    #* #s .on"en#en* *o 0or5%&&y ,e0#ne *h#s

    0)( =+= jstreamj nVn '$?

    As *he /r%,#en* o0 *he !o*en*#%& #s re&%*e, *o *he "or*e9 s*ren/*hs *hro/h e%*#on '$'8

    #* *rns o* *h%* *h#s .ons*r%#n* +#&& %&&o+ s *o so&"e 0or *he "or*e9 s*ren/*hs %..or,#n/

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    2323+ 6)tta #ondition

    2h#&e 0&o+ *%n/en.y !ro"#,es s +#*h n e%*#ons #n n n-no+ns8 n%5e&y *he "or*e9s*ren/*hs8 +e h%"e no* ye* .ons*r%#ne, *he +%y #n +h#.h *he 0&o+ .o5es o00 *he %#r0o#&$

    2e %..o5!sh *h#s by %!!&y#n/ % -**%4*y!e .ons*r%#n* 4 *h%* #s +e re#re *he 0&o+ *o

    s5oo*h&y .o5e o00 *he *r%#n/ e,/e o0 *he %#r0o#&$ Ho+e"er8 *h#s .%ses *he sys*e5 *o

    be.o5e o"er,e*er5#ne,8 s#n.e +e no+ h%"e n= e%*#ons #n n n-no+ns$ There0ore8

    #* #s ne.ess%ry *o #/nore *he 0&o+ *%n/en.y .on,#*#on %* one o0 *he .on*ro& !o#n*s$

    In *he .%se o0 *he 0&%* !%ne&8 *h#s #s en0or.e, by re#r#n/ *h%* *he 0&o+ *o be or*ho/on%&

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    2323 Press)re and Aerod*namic Force Distrib)tion

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    T+o ,#00eren* 0or5%*s +ere #n"es*#/%*e, 0or *he s*e%,y s*%*e .%se 0&%* !%ne&%n,

    +r%!!e, !%ne&$ The 0&%* !%ne& .%se +%s s*,#e, #n /re%*er ,e*%#& s#n.e *he %#r0o#&s n,er.ons#,er%*#on +ere -no+n *o be *h#n 1=' *h#.-ness3 %n, sy55e*r#.$ As +e&&8 *he

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    #5!or*%n.e %s 0%r %s /ener%*e, !o+er +%s .on.erne,$

    23+3' 7eometr* and (n.l)ence #oe..icients

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    23+32 Finite T&ickness Air.oil

    The #5!&e5en*%*#on 0or *he 0#n#*e *h#.-ness %#r0o#& !ro.ee,s #n 5.h *he s%5e +%y %s

    0or *he 0&%* !&%*e$ Ho+e"er8 *here %re so5e s#/n#0#.%n* ,#00#.&*#es$ These ,#00#.&*#es

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    *o *he !re0erre, .on*ro& !o#n* *o e#n%*e #n or,er *o en0or.e *he -**% .on,#*#on8

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    es*#on #* #s ne.ess%ry *o ,es.r#be *he /eo5e*ry o0 *he +r%!!e, .on0#/r%*#on$

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    n,ers#,e$ Fr*her5ore #* #s #5!or*%n* *o %**e5!* *o 5%#n*%#n *he ,#s*%n.e be*+een

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    -no+n %s % Von ;Kr5Kn S*ree* %s #n F#/re @$

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    +323' Flow Tangenc* #ondition

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    Figure 13: 9low2$ o! L; section o! Figure 1.

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    32 Veri.ication o. Time-Marc&ing Model

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    s*%*e or %s#4s*e%,y s*%*e 5e*ho,s$ The

    "%s* 5%or#*y o0 *he 5o*#on #n +h#.h +e

    %re #n*eres*e, e9#s*s +#*h#n *he r%n/es

    ($= *o =8 %s s.h8 % *es* .%se +#*h - X($?

    +%s se&e.*e, +#*h ($= r%,#%n 5%9#55

    !#*.h %n, ($?. !&n/e$

    The %,"%n.e r%*#o #s % 5e%sre o0 ho+

    %..r%*e *he 0&o+ #s be#n/ re!resen*e, by

    *he *#5e4s*e!!#n/ 5o,e&$ 2h#&e #* +%s

    0on, ,r#n/ *he .ons#,er%*#on o0 In,#.#%&

    5o*#on *h%* %n %,"%n.e r%*#o o0 ($(? +%s

    se0&8 *h#s !ro"e, *#5e .ons5#n/ *o

    !ro.ess #n 5%*&%b 1on *he or,er o0 se"er%&

    hors !er 0&%!!#n/ .y.&e3$ As s.h8 ,e *o

    *#5e .ons*r%#n*s8 *he 5%or#*y o0 *he

    5e%sre5en*s *%-en s#n/ *he .o,e +ere

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    Figure 1 : +a,e Visualization oft-rust

    Figure 16 : +eig-ting of Vortices (.e!an! /lue "ortices are of opposite sign)

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    .o5!&e*e, 0%r 0ro5 *he #,e%& %,"%n.e r%*#o%s#,e 0ro5 *he #n,#.#%& .%ses 1#n 0%.*8 *he

    !o+er .r"es +ere .o5!&e*e, +#*h %n %,"%n.e r%*#o o0 on&y ($> no* so 5.h 0or

    %..r%.y %s *o ,e*er5#ne *he n,er&y#n/ *ren,s3$ A /r%!h#.%& re!resen*%*#on o0 *h#s

    *r%,eo00 #s !ro"#,e, #n 0#/re =$

    Figure 10 : ra!e offs associate! wit- increase! panel an! t ime steppingaccurac$

    I* #s #n*eres*#n/ *o no*e *he r%!#, 0%&&o00 o0 *he !o+er +#*h *he #n.re%se #n !%ne& n5ber$

    As %n %s#,e *h#s +%s #n"es*#/%*e, %n, %s #* *rns o* *he ,e.re%se #n !o+er %s 5ore

    %n, 5ore !%ne&s %re %,,e, #s ,e 5%#n&y *o *he 0%.* *h%* *he n%s.en* "or*e9 /e*s .&oser

    %n, .&oser *o *he TE %s *he s#e o0 e%.h !%ne& ,e.re%ses$ 2hen se"er%& *r#%&s +ere

    .on,.*e, +#*h 0#9e, "or*e9 she, !o#n*s #* +%s ,#s.o"ere, *h%* *he !o+er %.*%&&y

    #n.re%se, s/h*&y %s *he n5ber o0 !%ne&s #n.re%se,$

    3232 (ndicial Motion

    A .&%ss#. 5e%ns o0 .%br%*#n/ ns*e%,y "or*e9 !%ne& 5e*ho,s #s *o se % +%/ner7 .%se

    n%5e, %0*er *he %ero,yn%5#.#s* +ho 0#rs* !ro!ose, % *heore*#.%& so&*#on 0or *he

    For the computation time reuired for various advance ratios, please see ppendix

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    #n0&en.e o0 +%-e "or*#.es %s *hey %re .on"e.*e, ,o+ns*re%5$ The *heory #s s#5!&e %*

    *#5e X(8 *he %#r0o#& 5%-es % s,,en 1#n,#.#%&3 5o"e5en*W *h#s #n,.es % .h%n/e #n *he

    bon, "or*#.#*y +h#.h re#res % +%-e "or*e9 *o be re&e%se, %s !er *he ;e&"#n Theore5$

    Figure 13 : +agner ase

    The res&*s o0 *h#s *es* %re

    !resen*e, #n 0#/re = %n, *he

    res&*#n/ +%-e #s "#s%e, #n

    0#/re =$ I* +%s 0on, *h%* %

    .o5b#n%*#on o0 ?( !%ne&s %n,

    %n %,"%n.e r%*#o o0 ($(?

    +or-e, +e&& +#*h *he

    #n.re5en*%& .os* o0 %,,#*#on%&

    %..r%.y beyon, *h%* !o#n*

    be#n/ n0%"or%b&e$

    he data for this "a$ner test "ere retrieved from a ta!le provided !% 5arric# 1'

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    Figure 14 : +a,e Visualization for +agner ase

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    323+ Wingmill Power and !..icienc*

    The 0#rs* s*e! #n *he "er#0#.%*#on #s *o

    !&o* *he .oe00#.#en*s o0 5o5en* *

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    5%-e sre *h%* *hey h%"e % 0or5

    s#5#&%r *o *h%* e9!e.*e, 0ro5

    M.;#nney 0or *he 2#n/5#&&1F#/re

    ''3$

    These %/ree so5e+h%* +e&& #n *h%*

    +e see % s#5#&%r *y!e o0 s#*%*#on$The %"er%/e o0 *he !o+er /r%!h #s

    /re%*er *h%n ero8 *hs *he %#r0o#& #s

    ,e0#n#*e&y re5o"#n/ ener/y 0ro5 *he

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    os.#&&%*#on #n *he *$

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    *#5e *o .on,.* % r#/oros ser#es o0

    *es*s on *he !o+er /ener%*e, by *he

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    %#,e, by *he 0%.* *h%* *he /re%*er

    !%r* o0 *he e9!er#5en*%& ,%*% 0ro5

    +h#.h so5e o0 *he /r%!hs +ere

    ,er#"e, %!!e%rs *o be 5#ss#n/ 0ro5 *he %!!en,#9 o0 M.;#nney7s == *hes#s$ Ho+e"er8

    e"en #0 #* +ere %"%#&%b&e8 *he *#*y o0 *h#s ,%*% #s so5e+h%* es*#on%b&e ,e *o *he

    0&o+ .on,#*#ons$

    As s.h8 #* +%s ,e.#,e, *o s#5!&y !er0or5 %n e9!er#5en*%& #n"es*#/%*#on %* h#/h

    %,"%n.e r%*#o 1X($>8 +h#.h %&&o+e, re%son%b&e .o5!*%*#on *#5es3 *o ,e*er5#ne *he

    n,er&y#n/ *ren,s$ As s.h8 !o+er /r%!hs %re !ro"#,e, 0or *he M.;#nney 2#n/5#&&

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    Figure 2 : oefficients of 5ift an! omenta%out t-e -alf c-or! for 7irfoil

    Figure 21 &ower 8enerate!

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    e00#.#en* .%se *es*e, #n ==$ To "er#0y *h#s8 %n e00#.#en.y !o&%r #s %&so !ro"#,e, 1F#/re

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    5%/n#*,e

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    (="e is a flut tercase* "e is a t-rust

    case)

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    3+ Disc)ssion

    2h#&e *he %**%.he, 0&o+ "or*e9 !%ne& 5o,e& ,es.r#be, #n *h#s !%!er ,oes h%"e so5e

    #&&s*r%*#"e "%&e8 *he o"er%&& *#*y 0or !re,#.*#n/ *he !er0or5%n.e o0 +#n/5#&&s #s

    es*#on%b&e$ Ho+e"er8 *h#s #s no* *o s%y *h%* % 5o,#0#e, "ers#on +o&, no* be %b&e *o

    o"er.o5e s.h ,#00#.&*#es8 b* s#5!&y *h%* #* #s #5!or*%n* *o re.o/n#e *he #*%*#ons o0

    *he .rren* 5o,e&$

    F#rs* o0 %&&8 +e .ons#,er *he /r%!hs ob*%#ne,$ The %*y o0 *he +%/ner .%se ob*%#ne, #s

    /oo, %n, .orres!on,s 0%"or%b&y +#*h *he res&*s ob*%#ne, by 6,n#.h8 ho+e"er8 +e rn

    #n*o ,#00#.&*#es +hen .ons#,er#n/ !o+er$ F#/re = ,e5ons*r%*es *h%* *here #s %

    .o5!&e9 re&%*#onsh#! #n *he 5o,e& be*+een s*e! s#e8 !%ne& n5ber %n, e9*r%.*e,

    !o+er +h#.h s*#&& h%s no* 5%n%/e, *o .on"er/e e"en %* reso&*#ons h#/her *hen *he

    s..ess0& #n,#.#%& .%se$

    2hen .ons#,er#n/ *he /r%!hs ob*%#ne, %s !%r* o0 *he +#n/5#&& .%se8 +h#&e *he /ener%&

    0or5 #s /oo,8 *he *ren,s obser"e, #n 0#/res %&so see5 *o be 0&%+e,$ For #ns*%n.e #n *he

    .%se o0 VX5s8 0re X ?8 5%9 !#*.h#n/ %n/&e X )( 4 % .%se o0 !%r*#.&%r #n*eres* *o

    M.;#nney +e obser"e *h%* *he 5%9#55 e00#.#en.y #s ob*%#ne, #n *he *hrs*#n/ r%n/e

    1ener/y #n!* *o 0&o+3 %n, no* #n *he 0&**er#n/ r%n/e 1ener/y o*!* 0ro5 0&o+3$

    Fr*her5ore8 !on e9%5#n#n/ on&y *he &%**er r%n/e8 +e ob*%#n % !e%- #n bo*h e00#.#en.y%n, !o+er %* ='(4=)( r%*her *hen *he e9!er#5en*%& ( 0or e00#.#en.y %n, ==( 0or

    !o+er$ I0 +e #ns*e%, .ons#,er *he *hrs*#n/ .%se8 *h#s &%/ ,oes %!!e%r *he !o+er !e%-s

    %* 4>(8 +h#&e *he e00#.#en.y ,oes so %* .&ose *o 4($

    Se.on,&y8 *here #s *he #sse o0 %**%.he, 0&o+ .on,#*#ons$ These %re %ss5e, *o be

    !resen* #n *h#s "or*e9 !%ne& 5o,e& e"en *ho/h *he 5%#n *es* .%ses %&& h%"e % !#*.h#n/

    %5!*,e o0 '> or /re%*er$ In 0%.* 0ro5 *he !o#n* o0 "#e+ o0 *he +#n/5#&& %s % !o+er

    /ener%*#on *oo&8 *he .%ses #n +h#.h *he 0&o+ #s no* %**%.he, %re o0 /re%*es* #n*eres*$ In

    0%.*8 M.;#nney %n, DeL%r#er +ere %b&e *o sho+ *h%* /re%*er !#*.h %n/&es on *he or,er

    o0 )( &e, *o s#/n#0#.%n* #5!ro"e5en*s bo*h #n *er5s o0 !o+er /ener%*e, %n,

    e00#.#en.#es$ I* #s #n *h#s %re% *h%* o!er%*#ons %re ,es#r%b&e$

    As s.h8 #* #s no* sr!r#s#n/ *h%* *he ,%*% ob*%#ne, 0ro5 *he 5o,e& ,#s%/ree +#*h *he

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    ,%*% o0 M.;#nney$ O0 /re%* #5!or*%n.e #s *he obser"e, hys*eres#s &oo! #n *he M.;#nney

    ,%*% +h#.h8 +h#&e 5#&, 0or *he &o+er s!ee, *r#%&s8 #s %n #5!or*%n* 0%.*or #n *he h#/her

    s!ee, .%ses$ Th#s s*ron/&y s//es*s *h%* e"en *ho/h #* .%n be sho+n 0ro5 /eo5e*ry

    *h%* *he re&%*#"e +#n, "e.*or ne"er e9.ee,s *he s*%*#. s*%&& %n/&e o0 *he %#r0o#&8 s*%&n/

    #s #n 0%.* o..rr#n/$ As s.h8 #* #s so5e+h%* 5e%n#n/&ess *o .o5!%re *he 5o,e& *o *h#s

    e9!er#5en*%& ,%*%$

    Ho+e"er8 *here 5%y be s#*%*#ons #n +h#.h *h#s 5o,e& .%n be se0&$ The 5os* ob"#os

    .%se #s one +#*h s5%&&er !#*.h#n/W ho+e"er8 %s be0ore *h#s #s -e&y o0 **&e #n*eres*$

    Un0or*n%*e&y8 *h#s s#*%*#on ,oes no* #5!ro"e 0or o*her .o55on 5e,#5s$ For

    #ns*%n.e8 +h#&e *he Reyno&,s n5ber 0or *he s#*%*#on ,es.r#be, #n %#r #s Z =9=(?+e

    0#n, *h%* +#*h +%*er %s % 5e,#5 +e /e* % Reyno&,s n5ber o0 Z =$@9=(@,e *o *he

    #n.re%se #n ,ens#*y by % 0%.*or o0 (( +#*h on&y % ?@40o&, #n.re%se #n 0, "#s.os#*y$ Th#s

    s//es*s *h%* no* on&y 5#/h* % +%*er +#n/5#&& be !&%/e, by 0&o+ se!%r%*#on b* 5#/h*

    %&so h%"e .%"#*%*#on #sses #0 *he 0reen.y o0 os.#&&%*#on +%s .o5!%r%b&e *o %#r$

    Th#s o*nes % se.on, +e%-ness #n *he 5o,e& n%5e&y *h%* s#n.e *he 5e*ho, +%s

    #n#*#%&&y ,e"e&o!e, *o ,e%& +#*h %.*#"e8 #5!ose, 0&%!!#n/ #n or,er *o /ener%*e *hrs*

    *here #s no !ro"#s#on *o ,e*er5#ne *he e#br#5 0reen.y 0or % +#n/5#&&$ In or,er *o

    %..o5!sh *h#s8 #* #s ne.ess%ry *o #n*ro,.e %n %eroe&%s*#. .o5!onen* *o *he 5o,e&

    +h#.h #s beyon, *he s.o!e o0 *h#s !%!er$ Ho+e"er8 *here #s re%son *o bee"e *h%* *he

    s#*%*#on 5%y no* be %s ,#re %s &%s* !%r%/r%!h s//es*e,$

    For #ns*%n.e8 *here #s no re%son *o bee"e *h%* *he .on,#*#ons #n +%*er +o&, be

    .o5!%r%b&e *o *hose #n %#r$ For #ns*%n.e8 *he #n.re%se #n ,ens#*y no* on&y #n.re%ses *he

    Reyno&,7s n5ber8 b* %&so #n.re%ses *he 5%/n#*,e o0 *he 0or.es %.*#n/ on %

    sb5er/e, %#r0o#& %&on/ +#*h *he %!!%ren* 5%ss$ As s.h8 #* #s re%son%b&e *o e9!e.*

    *h%* *he 0reen.#es en.on*ere, +o&, be s#/n#0#.%n*&y &o+ere, %n, *he %bo"e .r#s#s

    5#/h* be %*o5%*#.%&&y %"er*e,$

    Irre/%r,&ess8 #* 5%y be ,es#re, *o +or- %* &o+er !#*.h#n/ %5!*,e8 %n, %s s.h #*

    +o&, be bene0#.#%& *o 5%9#5#e *he ener/y e9*r%.*#on$ One +%y o0 %..o5!sh#n/ *h#s

    #s *o se % "%r#%b&e4/eo5e*ry %#r0o#& *o o!*#5#e *he %ero,yn%5#. 0or.#n/ on *he %#r0o#&$

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    h#/h4* se.*#on8 *h#s %,,#*#on o0 .%5ber 4 !ro!er&y !h%se, 4 5#/h* be %b&e *o %&&o+

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    %**%.he, 0&o+ %* h#/her !#*.h %n/&es$

    Th#s .%5ber .o&, %r#se #n one o0 *+o +%ys #* .o&,8 o0 .orse8 be %r*#.&%*e,8 *hs

    %,,#n/ % *h#r, ,e/ree o0 0ree,o5 *o *he %#r0o#&8 ho+e"er8 #* .o&, %&so be %..o5!she,

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    orn#*ho!*er +#n/ *+#s* %/5en*s *he /ener%*e, *hrs*$ In e#*her .%se8 *he .on.e!*%&

    0or5&%*#on #s s#5#&%r$

    As s.h8 #* #s % +or*h+h#&e *ho/h* e9er.#se *o .ons#,er *he ne.ess%ry 5o,#0#.%*#ons

    +h#.h +o&, nee, *o be 5%,e *o *he .rren* "or*e9 !%ne& 5e*ho, #n or,er *o %..on*

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    se.*#on #n +h#.h *h#s *heore*#.%& b%s#s #s !ro"#,e, %n, #*s 5er#*s ,#s.sse,$ The

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    +#n/5#&&s #n +%*er .h%nne&s be.o5es %"%#&%b&e$

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    #&apter 1

    !xtension o. Panel Met&od to +-Degree o.Freedom Wingmills

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    .%!%b&e o0 ,e0or5#n/$

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