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Humpback Whale Flipper Bumps Slash Aerodynamic Drag by 32%, Boost Wind Turbines

IT ยท 2026-10-23 15:21

Canadian company WhalePower has designed wind turbine blades inspired by the bumpy tubercles on humpback whale flippers, reportedly cutting aerodynamic drag by 32% and improving power generation efficiency. The article explains the underlying principle and potential applications.

Source: engineerine.com


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