Wind energy, together with other renewable energy sources, are expected to grow
substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and …

Wind turbine (WT) experiments in wind tunnels can benefit the efficient utilization of wind
energy in many aspects, such as the testing of new products, the validation of numerical …

The progression of wind turbine technology has led to wind turbines being incredibly
optimized machines often approaching their theoretical maximum production capabilities …

Comprehensive wind tunnel experiments were carried out to study the interaction of a
turbulent boundary layer with a wind turbine operating under different tip-speed ratios and …

Kinetic-energy transport and turbulence production within the shear layer of a horizontal-
axis wind-turbine wake are investigated with respect to their influence on the tip-vortex …

Miniature wind turbines, employed in wind tunnel experiments to study the interaction of
turbines with turbulent boundary layers, usually suffer from poor performance with respect to …

This study reports the results of the second round of analyses of the OC6 project Phase III.
While the first round investigated rotor aerodynamic loading, here focus is given to the wake …

The interest and benefits of offshore wind energy have also brought along legitimate
challenges. In the golden age of renewables, offshore wind-energy holds the most potential …

Floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) have received strong attention in recent years, and
numerous experimental studies have been conducted on them. However, the small-scaled …

Misaligned wind turbine rotors redirect the wake, and manipulate the wake shape by
introducing a counter-rotating vortex pair. This mechanism is of great interest for improving …