Low-dimensional representations of inflow turbulence and wind turbine response using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 553-562

  Saranyasoontorn, Korn ^a   Manuel, Lance ^a  

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

Author keywords

Inflow turbulence; Proper Orthogonal Decomposition; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

INFLOW TURBULENCE; PROPER ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITION (POD);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; TURBULENCE; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TURBINES;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 27744555060     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2037108     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

1. Holmes, P., Lumley, J. L., and Berkooz, G., 1996, Turbulence, Coherent Structures, Dynamical Systems and Symmetry, Cambridge Monogr. Mech., Cambridge University Press.
2. Li, Y., and Kareem, A., 1995, "Stochastic Decomposition and Application to Probabilistic Dynamics," J. Eng. Mech., 121, No. 1, pp. 162-174.
3. Carassale, L., and Solari, G., 2000, "Proper Orthogonal Decomposition of Multi-Variate Loading Processes," Proc. 8th ASCE Joint Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Notre Dame, Indiana.
4. Spitler, J. E., Morton, S. A., Naughton, J. W., and Lindberg, W. R., 2004, "Initial Studies of Low-Order Turbulence Modeling of the Wind Turbine Inflow Environment," Proc. of the ASME Wind Energy Symposium, AIAA, Reno, Nevada, pp. 442-451.
5. IEC, 1998, "Wind Turbine Generator Systems Part 1: Safety Requirements," International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), IEC/TC 88 61400-1, 2nd ed., Geneva.
6. Lumley, J. L., 1970, Stochastic Tools in Turbulence, Academic Press, New York.
7. Chen, X., and Kareem, A., 2003, "POD in Reduced Order Modeling of Dynamic Load Effects," Proc. 9th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP9), Vol. 2, San Francisco, California, pp. 1591-1598.
8. Snow, A. L., Heberling, C. F. II, and Van Bibber, L. E., 1989, "The Dynamic Response of a Westinghouse 600 kW Wind Turbine," Rept. SERI/STR-217-3405, Solar Research Institute.
9. Veers, P. S., 1988, "Three-dimensional Wind Simulation," Sandia National Laboratory, Rept. SAND 88-0512, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
10. Buhl, M. L. Jr., 2003, "SNwind User' Guide," National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado.
11. Saranyasoontorn, K., Manuel, L., and Veers, P. S., 2004, "A Comparison of Standard Coherence Models for Inflow Turbulence with Estimates from Field Measurements," J. Sol. Energy Eng., 126, No. 4, pp. 1069-1082.
12. Saranyasoontorn, K., and Manuel, L., 2004, "On Estimation of Empirical Orthogonal Modes in Inflow Turbulence for Wind Turbines," Proc. 9th ASCE Joint Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
13. Welch, P. D., 1967, "The Use of Fast Fourier Transform for the Estimation of Power Spectra: A Method Based on Time Averaging Over Short, Modified Periodograms," IEEE Trans. Audio Electroacoust., AU-15, pp. 70-73.
14. Oppenheim, A. V., and Schafer, R. W., 1989, Discrete-Time Signal Processing. Prentice-Hall.
15. Davenport, A. G., 1961, "The Spectrum of Horizontal Gustiness near the Ground in High Winds," Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 87, pp. 194-211.
16. Jonkman, J. M., and Buhl, M. L. Jr., 2004, "FAST User's Guide," National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Rept. NREL/EL-500-29798, Golden, Colorado.