Table 5

Simultaneous MTE and MLE optimization results with 12 design variables.

Wind speed (m/s)
11.5
8
4
Blade section S818 S825 S826 S818 S825 S826 S818 S825 S826
θMTE (°) −9.8 −9.78 −9.85 −8.99 −5.99 −6.55 −8.35 −5.16 −7.54
θMLE (°) −2.4 1.1 −1.85 −3.64 −0.14 −0.31 −2.07 −0.80 −2.54
xMTE (%C) 0.51 0.50 0.55 0.50 0.55 0.66 0.52 0.50 0.51
xMLE (%C) 0.31 0.32 0.26 0.22 0.34 0.25 0.25 0.23 0.28
Power (kW) 2001.99 684.73 86.00
Power improvement (%) 21.78 8.67 7.80
New thrust (N) with 12 variables 326,791 166,882 43,678
Baseline geometry thrust (N) 201,569 123,690 31,841

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