Identification of wind turbine response to turbulent inflow structures

Proceedings of the ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference

Volumn 2 D, Issue , 2003, Pages 2557-2566

  Hand, M Maureen ^a   Kelley, Neil D ^a   Balas, Mark J ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Turbulence; Wind turbines

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANEMOMETERS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; CORRELATION METHODS; KINETIC ENERGY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTORS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

BENDING MOMENT; FATIGUE DAMAGE; WIND SPEED;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 0346215866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/fedsm2003-45360     Document Type: Conference Paper

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