[HTML][HTML] Small wind turbines and their potential for internet of things applications
H Wang, B Xiong, Z Zhang, H Zhang, A Azam - Iscience, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Wind energy is crucial for meeting climate and energy sustainability targets. Small wind
turbines (SWTs) have gained significant attention due to their size and adaptability. These …
turbines (SWTs) have gained significant attention due to their size and adaptability. These …
Performance enhancement of small-scale wind turbine featuring morphing blades
The demand for renewable energy is driven by the depletion and adverse environmental
impacts of fossil fuels. There is a growing global consensus for research and development of …
impacts of fossil fuels. There is a growing global consensus for research and development of …
LES simulation study of wind turbine aerodynamic characteristics with fluid-structure interaction analysis considering blade and tower flexibility
As wind turbine blades become longer and more flexible, aerodynamic characteristics
become increasingly complex and require complete investigations. In this study, a two-way …
become increasingly complex and require complete investigations. In this study, a two-way …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Correction Methods Applied to BEMT for Predicting Performance of Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbines
Blade Element Momentum Theory (BEMT) is the most used method to design horizontal-axis
wind turbines worldwide. This is because BEMT has a low computational cost and easy …
wind turbines worldwide. This is because BEMT has a low computational cost and easy …
[HTML][HTML] Performance characterization of a slotted wind turbine airfoil featuring passive blowing
Renewable energy is crucial for a sustainable future, and wind energy holds significant
potential as a viable solution to meet global demands. The current study employs high …
potential as a viable solution to meet global demands. The current study employs high …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced energy extraction in small-scale wind turbines through slot-based passive blowing
The increasing demand for sustainable energy has spurred research and development of
wind turbines. In this study, a passive flow-control technique using a non-uniform curved slot …
wind turbines. In this study, a passive flow-control technique using a non-uniform curved slot …
Design of a passive flow control solution for the mitigation of vortex induced vibrations on wind turbines blade sections as a response to extreme weather events
A Martín-Alcántara, V Motta, A Tarantino… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The goal of the present work is to perform exploratory assessments on the suitability of
microcylinder devices to mitigate wind turbine blade vortex induced vibration in small cross …
microcylinder devices to mitigate wind turbine blade vortex induced vibration in small cross …
[HTML][HTML] On the importance of the root-to-hub adapter effects on HAWT performance: A CFD-BEM numerical investigation
This research presents the results of an investigation about the effects of the transition
region shape, between the hub and the full blade, on the overall performance of horizontal …
region shape, between the hub and the full blade, on the overall performance of horizontal …
[HTML][HTML] Optimization of small horizontal axis wind turbines based on aerodynamic, steady-state, and dynamic analyses
In this article, the model of a 5 kW small wind turbine blade is developed and improved.
Emphasis has been placed on improving the blade's efficiency and aerodynamics and …
Emphasis has been placed on improving the blade's efficiency and aerodynamics and …
[HTML][HTML] A numerical study of bio-inspired wingtip modifications of modern wind turbines
K RahnamayBahambary, MR Kavian-Nezhad… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we propose an efficient turbine retrofit based on the use of bio-inspired winglets
to increase the power production of a wind turbine. To assess the capability of the modified …
to increase the power production of a wind turbine. To assess the capability of the modified …