2-D fairing for a wind turbine tower

Michael S Selig (Inventor), Eric Loth (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

A wind turbine for generating electricity having a turbine assembly mounted on an inner support positioned within an aerodynamic fairing. The turbine assembly has an electrical generator positioned on the inner support and having a rotor shaft rotatable by a rotor blade. The aerodynamic fairing reduces the drag and wake created by the inner support.
Original languageEnglish (US)
U.S. patent number10415547
StatePublished - Sep 17 2019

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