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Modern wind turbines are larger than they appear, and despite their apparently lazy motion, the speed of the blades tips can be quite high-many times higher than the wind speed. A typical modern turbine has blades 56 m long that spin at 13 rpm. At the tip of a blade, what are

(a) the speed and

(b) the centripetal acceleration?

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B. Haranadh Kumar
B. Haranadh KumarLv10
9 Oct 2020

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