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Airfoil

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000952

Shape of the blade cross-section, which for most modern horizontal-axis wind turbines is designed to enhance the lift and improve turbine performance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000952
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesDOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, Small Wind Guidebook Glossary at https://windexchange.energy.gov/small-wind-guidebook
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000952",
  "term": "Airfoil",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Shape of the blade cross-section, which for most modern horizontal-axis wind turbines is designed to enhance the lift and improve turbine performance.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, Small Wind Guidebook Glossary at https://windexchange.energy.gov/small-wind-guidebook"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/airfoil/"
}

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