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 …
R He, H Sun, X Gao, H Yang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …
Marine hydrokinetic turbine, when operating in a shallow channel is subjected to the boundary proximity effects from a deformable free surface on top and the channel bottom. A …
Experimental results on the wake properties of a non-rotating simplified wind turbine model, based on the actuator disc concept, and a rotating model, a three-blade wind turbine, are …
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 …
T Stallard, T Feng, PK Stansby - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
The mean wake of a three-bladed horizontal axis tidal stream turbine operating at maximum power coefficient has been investigated experimentally in a wide flume with width 11 times …
JK Kaldellis, P Triantafyllou, P Stinis - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The wind energy sector has faced remarkable growth during the last twenty years in view of tackling the global energy consumption rise and the adverse effects of fossil fuels on …
H Zhang, J Wen, J Zhan, D Xin - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Small-scale horizontal-axis wind turbines (SHAWTs) are powerful equipments for wind energy conversion. Furthermore, the wake vortices generated by SHAWTs are used in …
Wake effects within a wind farm are identified as one of the main factors impacting wind farm power production and fatigue loading on wind turbines' structural elements. An efficient …