Micro-siting technique for wind turbine generators by using large-eddy simulation

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 96, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 2121-2138

  Uchida, Takanori ^a   Ohya, Yuji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complex terrain; LES; Micro siting technique; Wind power

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERICS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW SIMULATION; FORECASTING; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POWDERS; SEPARATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPEED; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TUNNELS; TURBINES; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER; WIND TUNNELS; WIND TURBINES;

APPLIED MECHANICS; COMPLEX TERRAIN; COMPLEX TERRAINS; COMPUTATIONAL PREDICTIONS; FORECAST ACCURACY; LARG E EDDY SIMULATIONS; LES; MICRO-SITING TECHNIQUE; NUMERICA L RESULTS; NUMERICAL MODELLING; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF; UNIFORM FLOWS; VELOCITY COMPONENTS; WAKE REGION; WIND FIELDS; WIND SPEED; WIND TUNNEL EXPERIMENTS; WIND TURBINE GENERATORS;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

EID: 49049119937     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2008.02.047     Document Type: Article

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