Mathematical model for predicting the blade behaviour of horizontal axis wind turbine

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 222, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1661-1694

  Wang, J ^a   Qin, D ^a   Zhang, Q ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blade; Finite element; Lagrangian; Penalty method; Thin walled theory; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENGINES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THEOREM PROVING; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; TURBINES; TURBULENCE; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

BLADE; FINITE ELEMENT; LAGRANGIAN; PENALTY METHOD; THIN-WALLED THEORY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 54249155548     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544062JMES733     Document Type: Article

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