-> EH> The Savonious rotor that I know about has near NO starting
-> torque.  The
EH> Darius rotor I know about has little "Top end" but
-> lots of torque down
EH> at low speeds.
-> I will too.  You're terminally confused again, Elvis.  I didn't
-> remember
Nope!  That's precisely the same thing YOU just said.
-> There is a large vertical turbine a few miles south of me that is a
-> Savonious rotor with a Darius rotor mounted at the top.  As was
-> explained to me, the small Darius rotor (maybe 4-5 feet tall and 2-3
-> feet in diameter) started the
Yep!  Darius has the starting torque, Savonious makes power at high RPM.
That's what I've contended from the beginning.
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