Horizontal axis wind turbine research: A review of commercial CFD, FE codes and experimental practices

JM O'Brien, TM Young, DC O'Mahoney… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2017 - Elsevier
A review of wind turbine aerodynamics research is presented. The review is limited to
Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (HAWT) investigations. The focus is on recent near wake …

Wind farm efficiency by adaptive neuro-fuzzy strategy

D Petković, NT Pavlović, Ž Ćojbašić - … Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
A wind power plant which consists of a group of wind turbines at a specific location is also
known as wind farm. The engineering planning of a wind farm generally includes critical …

Wind farm power maximization based on a cooperative static game approach

J Park, S Kwon, KH Law - Active and Passive Smart Structures …, 2013 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The objective of this study is to improve the cost-effectiveness and production efficiency of
wind farms using cooperative control. The key factors in determining the power production …

Thrust-matched optimization of blades for the reduced-scale wind tunnel tests of wind turbine wakes

G Huang, S Zhang, B Yan, Q Yang, X Zhou… - Journal of Wind …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes a thrust-matched optimization methodology of wind turbine blades to
accurately reproduce the wind turbine wake characteristics in the reduced-scale wind tunnel …

Aerodynamic performance analysis of a floating wind turbine with coupled blade rotation and surge motion

K Wang, M Zhao, S Chen, R Zha - Engineering Applications of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The unsteady aerodynamic characteristics and interference effects of a floating wind turbine
are significantly influenced by the six-degree-of-freedom (6DoF) motions. In this paper, the …

Experimental study and simulation of a small-scale horizontal-Axis wind turbine

RS Jackson, R Amano - Journal of Energy …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The advancement of wind energy as an alternative source to hydrocarbons depends heavily
on research activities in turbulence modeling and experimentation. The velocity deficit …

RETRACTED: Survey of the most influential parameters on the wind farm net present value (NPV) by adaptive neuro-fuzzy approach

D Petković, S Shamshirband, A Kamsin, M Lee… - 2016 - Elsevier
One of the conditions of submission of a paper for publication is that authors declare
explicitly that their work is original and has not appeared in a publication elsewhere. As such …

An assessment of commercial CFD turbulence models for near wake HAWT modelling

JM O'brien, TM Young, JM Early, PC Griffin - Journal of Wind Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The simulation of the complex flow in a wind turbine wake is a challenging problem. To date,
much of the research has been inhibited by both the time and computational costs …

A critical assessment of significant developments in wind turbine performance

HM Shankara Murthy, RN Hegde… - … Journal of Ambient …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Renewable energy is critical to combating climate change, and this strategy must be long
term. Wind energy is a favoured renewable energy owing to current energy crisis and its …

On the relationship between turbine thrust and near-wake velocity and vorticity

EJ Limacher, L Ding, A Piqué, AJ Smits… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Vortical impulse theory is used to investigate the relationship between turbine thrust and the
near-wake velocity and vorticity fields. Three different hypotheses regarding the near-wake …