Wind turbine blade tip flow and noise prediction by large-eddy simulation

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1017-1024

  Fleig, Oliver ^a   Iida, Makoto ^a   Arakawa, Chuichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NOISE ABATEMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WIND TURBINES;

LARGE-EDDY SIMULATION (LES); NOISE LEVELS; NOISE PREDICTION; PRESSURE LEVELS;

TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

EID: 12344288077     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1800551     Document Type: Article

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