Wind turbine blades experience excessive load due to inaccuracies in the prediction of aerodynamic loads by conventional methods during design, leading to structural failure. The …
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 …
S Mauro, R Lanzafame, M Messina… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In the present work the authors developed a methodology based on an inverse BEM method, to easily extrapolate 3D aerodynamic coefficients from HAWT CFD 3D simulation …
With the increasing size of wind turbines, the inflow conditions are also becoming more and more complex, and the rotor speed and blade-pitch angle are unknown under complex …
P He, J Xia - Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2024 - Springer
The operation of wind turbines involves a complex interaction between aerodynamics, structural mechanics, and control systems. However, the control system is frequently …
F Zhang, J Dai, D Liu, L Li, X Long - energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Variable pitch technology is an indispensable key technology of large-scale wind turbines. The reliable pitch mechanism is the basic guarantee for achieving variable pitch. At present …
G Chen, D Ma, Y Jia, X Xia, C He - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unmanned tilt-wing cargo aircraft using distributed propulsors is an emerging aircraft significantly different from traditional types. This paper proposes an aerodynamic …
S Mauro, R Lanzafame, M Messina… - Colloquium on Research …, 2018 - Springer
The centrifugal pumping, also known as rotational augmentation, is a 3D phenomenon which is of utmost importance in the aerodynamics of HAWTs. A clear physical explanation …