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Water pumping using Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT).

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Atif Amin College of E&ME, National University of Sciences & Technology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Syed Baqar Ali College of E&ME, National University of Sciences & Technology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
M. Hassan Kamal College of E&ME, National University of Sciences & Technology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Abstract
Wind is a form of solar energy that occurs when the sun heats the air, which causes the air to rise, creating a vacuum. That vacuum pulls in cooler air creating wind. Scientists estimate that some 2 percent of sunlight energy received by the earth is converted to kinetic energy of the winds.
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Page(s) 10-11
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Published Journal: Engineering horizons, Volume: 18, Issue: 204, Year: 2005

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