A two-blade wind turbine is installed on top of a hill experiencing winds of up to 80 mile/h. Downstream of the propeller the wind speed is 50 mile/h. Assume ideal gas and standard condition for air and find the tip to tip diameter of the propeller to obtain a theoretical efficiency of 50%.
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