Wind-turbine and wind-farm flows: a review
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 …
substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and …
Review of wake management techniques for wind turbines
DR Houck - Wind Energy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The progression of wind turbine technology has led to wind turbines being incredibly
optimized machines often approaching their theoretical maximum production capabilities …
optimized machines often approaching their theoretical maximum production capabilities …
Large eddy simulation of propeller wake instabilities
The wake of a five-bladed marine propeller at design operating condition is studied using
large eddy simulation (LES). The mean loads and phase-averaged flow field show good …
large eddy simulation (LES). The mean loads and phase-averaged flow field show good …
Wake instabilities of a pre-swirl stator pump-jet propulsor
H Li, Q Huang, G Pan, X Dong - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The wake of a pump-jet propulsor (PJP) with a pre-swirl stator is investigated using stress-
blended eddy simulations. The flow field is analyzed in detail through a systematic …
blended eddy simulations. The flow field is analyzed in detail through a systematic …
Wind tunnel study of the wind turbine interaction with a boundary-layer flow: Upwind region, turbine performance, and wake region
M Bastankhah, F Porté-Agel - Physics of Fluids, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
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 …
turbulent boundary layer with a wind turbine operating under different tip-speed ratios and …
Natural snowfall reveals large-scale flow structures in the wake of a 2.5-MW wind turbine
To improve power production and structural reliability of wind turbines, there is a pressing
need to understand how turbines interact with the atmospheric boundary layer. However …
need to understand how turbines interact with the atmospheric boundary layer. However …
Nacelle and tower effect on a stand-alone wind turbine energy output—A discussion on field measurements of a small wind turbine
T Guo, X Guo, Z Gao, S Li, X Zheng, X Gao, R Li… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, small wind turbines (ie, those less than 100 kW) have unique advantages in
remote and underdeveloped areas with low and distributed electricity demand. With this …
remote and underdeveloped areas with low and distributed electricity demand. With this …
The dynamics of the tip and hub vortices shed by a propeller: Eulerian and Lagrangian approaches
Abstract Large Eddy Simulation on a grid composed of 3.8 billion points is utilized to
reproduce the wake of a marine propeller. Results are compared against Particle Imaging …
reproduce the wake of a marine propeller. Results are compared against Particle Imaging …
Singular value decomposition of noisy data: noise filtering
BP Epps, EM Krivitzky - Experiments in Fluids, 2019 - Springer
The singular value decomposition (SVD) and proper orthogonal decomposition are widely
used to decompose velocity field data into spatiotemporal modes. For noisy experimental …
used to decompose velocity field data into spatiotemporal modes. For noisy experimental …
A new miniature wind turbine for wind tunnel experiments. Part I: Design and performance
M Bastankhah, F Porté-Agel - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
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 …
turbines with turbulent boundary layers, usually suffer from poor performance with respect to …