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November 9, 2013, 08:35

Torque or moment？

abrahamgx

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I am now calculating a HAWT in CFX. I monitor the torque_y()@blade and normal moment on blade(y) in solver manager, where y is the axis. I find that there is difference between them as in the figure.
How does it happen?Which one is the real shaft torque of HAWT?

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