3D navier-stokes simulations of a rotor designed for maximum aerodynamic efficiency

Collection of Technical Papers - 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 2557-2567

  Johansen, Jeppe ^a   Madsen, Helge Aa ^a   Gaunaa, Mac ^a   Bak, Christian ^a   Sørensen, Niels N ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR DISC MODELS; BLADE SPAN; LIFTING LINE METHOD;

AERODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WIND TURBINES;

ROTORS;

EID: 34347263737     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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