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Hamdy M Sehsah1, I M Sakr1,2, Ali M Abdelsalam1

  • 1Mechanical Power Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Menoufia University, Shibin al Kawm, Menoufia, 32511, Egypt.

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This study optimizes Savonius wind turbines (SWT) using machine learning and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The developed framework achieved high accuracy, leading to improved designs with maximum power coefficients for both straight and twisted turbines.

Keywords:
Artificial neural networksComputational fluid dynamicsGenetic algorithmMonte Carlo-based global sensitivity analysisStraight and twisted Savonius wind turbines

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Area of Science:

  • Renewable Energy Engineering
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Machine Learning Applications

Background:

  • Existing Savonius wind turbine (SWT) optimization studies are limited by small datasets.
  • This restricts comprehensive exploration of the SWT design space.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a comprehensive dataset for SWT optimization.
  • To create an iterative optimization framework integrating artificial neural networks (ANN), genetic algorithms (GA), and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

Main Methods:

  • Constructed a multisource dataset covering key geometric parameters and operating conditions.
  • Employed CFD simulations to enrich the dataset and fill data gaps.
  • Developed ANN surrogate models for straight and twisted SWTs.

Main Results:

  • Achieved high-accuracy ANN models (correlation coefficients up to 0.98).
  • Identified optimal designs with maximum power coefficients of 0.1856 (straight) and 0.1927 (twisted).
  • Quantified the influence of design parameters and operating conditions on SWT performance via sensitivity analysis.

Conclusions:

  • The ANN-GA-CFD framework accurately predicts SWT performance.
  • Experimental validation confirmed the model's predictions.
  • The study provides a robust method for optimizing Savonius wind turbine designs.