A comparison of standard coherence models for inflow turbulence with estimates from field measurements

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1069-1082

  Saranyasoontorn, Korn ^a   Manuel, Lance ^a   Veers, Paul S ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherence; Inflow; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TURBULENCE;

COHERENCE MODELS; DAVENPORT EXPONENTIAL COHERENCE MODEL; LONG-TERM INFLOW AND STRUCTURAL TEST (LIST) PROGRAM; MANN UNIFORM SHEAR TURBULENCE MODEL;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 12344288298     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1797978     Document Type: Article

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