The effect of roughness at high Reynolds numbers on the performance of aerofoil DU 97-W-300Mod

Wind Energy

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 295-307

  Timmer, W A ^a   Schaffarczyk, A P ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerofoil characteristics; High Reynolds numbers; Roughness sensitivity; Thick aerofoils

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CRYOGENICS; DRAG; LOADING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WIND TUNNELS;

AEROFOIL CHARACTERISTICS; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBERS; ROUGHNESS SENSITIVITY; THICK AEROFOILS;

AIRFOILS;

AEROFOIL; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WIND TUNNEL; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 14344251422     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.136     Document Type: Conference Paper

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