Design and construction of a vertical axis windmill
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2014
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Ghana is an agricultural country where majority of the people live in villages and have agriculture as their means of livelihood. Since rainfall pattern is unreliable, erratic in nature and the amount is also sometimes insufficient for the cultivation of crops, irrigation will help in the general development of the country's agriculture. This will in turn improve the standard of living of the people. Wind mill will principally be of interest as an option for pumping water in relatively remote and deprived areas. This research work highlights on the design and construction of a................................
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A thesis submitted to the School of Graduate Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering