PIV experiment on tip vortex flow of horizontal axis wind turbine

Kung Cheng Je Wu Li Hsueh Pao/Journal of Engineering Thermophysics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 414-418

  Gao, Zhi Ying ^a,b   Wang, Jian Wen ^a,b   Dong, Xue Qing ^a,b   Han, Xiao Liang ^c   Bai, Yang ^a   You, Zhi Gang ^a  

^a INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's Renewable Energy Key Laboratory   (China)

^c Inner Mongolia Electric Power Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Horizontal axis wind turbine; Tip vortex; Vorticity; Wake

Indexed keywords

AXIAL DISPLACEMENTS; AXIAL VELOCITY; AZIMUTH PLANE; HORIZONTAL AXIS WIND TURBINE; HORIZONTAL AXIS WIND TURBINES; INSTANTANEOUS FLOW; RADIAL DISPLACEMENTS; TIP SPEED RATIO; TIP VORTEX; VELOCITY GRADIENTS;

AERODYNAMICS; VORTEX SHEDDING; VORTICITY; WAKES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 77950985551     PISSN: 0253231X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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