Flow physics and Stokes' theorem in wind turbine aerodynamics

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1583-1587

  Schmitz, Sven ^a   Chattot, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW SEPARATION; LIFT; MOMENTUM; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VISCOUS FLOW; WIND TURBINES;

KUTTA-ZHUKOVSKY THEOREM; MOMENTUM BALANCE; STOKES' THEOREM; VISCOUS LIFT;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; FLOW SEPARATION; LIFT; MOMENTUM; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VISCOUS FLOW; WIND TURBINES;

EID: 34548497875     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2007.03.009     Document Type: Article

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