Betz's law: validity and limits

Welcome to the forum @normandajc ,

I remember you produced several scientific publications and patents about active lift VAWT:

https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01852010/document

https://hal.inria.fr/hal-01300531v2/document

Please PierreNL, can you indicate whether this work could be related to your current research on Betz’s theory. Thanks.