On the aerodynamic modeling of a VAWT

Wind Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 351-365

  Allet, A ^a   Brahimi, M T ^a   Paraschivoiu, I ^a  

^a BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; ROTORS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; UNSTEADY FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

DYNAMIC STALL; VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINES (VAWT); WIND TURBINE BLADES;

WIND TURBINES;

AERODYNAMICS; AEROFOIL; BOUNDARY LAYER; MODELING;

EID: 0031395260     PISSN: 0309524X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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