Symmetry considerations when using proper orthogonal decomposition for predicting wind turbine yaw loads

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 574-579

  Saranyasoontorn, Korn ^a   Manuel, Lance ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPER ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITION (POD); TURBULENCE RANDOM FIELDS; WIND TURBINE YAW LOADS;

BENDING MOMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; WIND TURBINES;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 33845586303     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2349541     Document Type: Article

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