CFD-RANS analysis of the rotational effects on the boundary layer of wind turbine blades

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Carcangiu, Carlo E ^a,b   Sørensen, Jens N ^a   Cambuli, Francesco ^b   Mandas, Natalino ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

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EID: 34548168290     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/75/1/012031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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