High resolution wind turbine wake measurements with a scanning lidar

TG Herges, DC Maniaci, BT Naughton… - Journal of Physics …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
High-resolution lidar wake measurements are part of an ongoing field campaign being
conducted at the Scaled Wind Farm Technology facility by Sandia National Laboratories and …

[HTML][HTML] Vertical wake deflection for floating wind turbines by differential ballast control

EM Nanos, CL Bottasso, S Tamaro… - Wind Energy …, 2022 - wes.copernicus.org
This paper presents a feasibility analysis of vertical wake steering for floating turbines by
differential ballast control. This new concept is based on the idea of pitching the floater with …

Assessment of yaw-control effects on wind turbine-wake interaction: A coupled unsteady vortex lattice method and curled wake model analysis

W Han, H Kim, E Son, S Lee - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Downstream wind turbines in a wind farm are affected by the wake of the upstream turbine.
Therefore, wake steering has been introduced to alleviate the wake effect by yawing the …

Yaw Systems for wind turbines–Overview of concepts, current challenges and design methods

MG Kim, PH Dalhoff - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Looking at the upscaling of the rotor diameter not only the loss in power production but the
aerodynamic loads arising from yaw misalignment will have an increasing impact on the …

[HTML][HTML] Wind tunnel experiments on wind turbine wakes in yaw: redefining the wake width

J Schottler, J Bartl, F Mühle, L Sætran… - Wind energy …, 2018 - wes.copernicus.org
This paper presents an investigation of wakes behind model wind turbines, including cases
of yaw misalignment. Two different turbines were used and their wakes are compared …

Dynamic wake steering and its impact on wind farm power production and yaw actuator duty

S Kanev - Renewable energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Wake redirection is a wind farm control strategy that aims at increasing the overall power
yield of a wind farm. It involves intentional misalignment of the rotors of upstream wind …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal tuning of engineering wake models through lidar measurements

L Zhan, S Letizia, GV Iungo - Wind Energy Science, 2020 - wes.copernicus.org
Engineering wake models provide the invaluable advantage to predict wind turbine wakes,
power capture, and, in turn, annual energy production for an entire wind farm with very low …

Platform position control of floating wind turbines using aerodynamic force

C Han, R Nagamune - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents platform position control of utility-scale floating offshore wind turbines in
surge and sway directions using aerodynamic thrust force. The position control will be useful …

[HTML][HTML] Wind tunnel study on power output and yaw moments for two yaw-controlled model wind turbines

J Bartl, F Mühle, L Sætran - Wind Energy Science, 2018 - wes.copernicus.org
In this experimental wind tunnel study the effects of intentional yaw misalignment on the
power production and loads of a downstream turbine are investigated for full and partial …

Turbine power loss during yaw-misaligned free field tests at different atmospheric conditions

P Hulsman, C Sucameli, V Petrović… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents an analysis of the power loss of the upstream turbine for yaw
misalignment depending on the inflow condition. High-quality experimental field data …