Mean wind and turbulence characteristics due to induction effects near wind turbine rotors

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 69-71, Issue , 1997, Pages 413-422

  Neff, David E ^a   Meroney, Robert N ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; ROTORS; SPEED; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WIND TUNNELS; WIND TURBINES;

INDUCTION EFFECTS; ROTOR POWER COEFFICIENT; TIP SPEED RATIO;

WIND;

TURBINE; TURBULENCE; WIND;

EID: 0031177831     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(97)00173-6     Document Type: Article

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