Anisotropy of turbulence in wind turbine wakes

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 797-814

  Gómez Elvira, Rafael ^a   Crespo, Antonio ^b   Migoya, Emilio ^b   Manuel, Fernando ^b   Hernández, Julio ^c  

^a Comisión Nacional de Energía ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algebraic stress model; Anisotropy; Turbulence; Wake

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR FLOW; STRESSES; TENSORS; TURBULENCE; WAKES; WIND TURBINES;

ALGEBRAIC STRESS MODEL; TURBULENCE STRESS TENSOR; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; WIND TURBINE WAKES;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; TURBULENCE; WAKE; WIND ENGINEERING; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 27944460342     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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