| 摘要 |
A vertical axis wind turbine according to embodiments of the present invention includes a hub, first and second rotor arms rigidly coupled to the hub, a first rotor blade pivotably coupled to the first rotor arm at a first hinge joint, a second rotor blade pivotably coupled to the second rotor arm at a second hinge joint, such that the first hinge joint is the only point of contact between the first rotor blade and any other part of the vertical axis wind turbine, and the second hinge joint is the only point of contact between the second rotor blade and any other part of the vertical axis wind turbine. |
