Airfoil optimization of vertical-axis turbines based on CFD method

ICCMS 2010 - 2010 International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 199-202

  Sun, Yang ^a   Zhang, Liang ^a  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Airfoil optimization; Numerical simulate; Sliding mesh; UDF; Vertical axis turbine

Indexed keywords

AIRFOIL OPTIMIZATION; BLADE SECTION; CFD CODES; CFD METHOD; CURRENT TURBINES; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; FLOW DIRECTION; HYDRODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; KEY EQUIPMENT; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATE; OUTPUT POWER; PEAK VALUES; POWER COEFFICIENTS; SLIDING MESH; SLIDING MESH MODEL; TIP SPEED RATIO; USER-DEFINED FUNCTIONS; WATER STREAMS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL FLOW; TURBINES; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 77951098327     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCMS.2010.415     Document Type: Conference Paper

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