Validating BEM, direct and inverse free wake models with the MEXICO experiment

48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Micallef, Daniel ^a,b   Kloosterman, Menno ^a   Ferreira, Carlos Simão ^a   Sant, Tonio ^b   Van Bussel, Gerard ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; FREE WAKE MODEL; ME-XICO; MODEL EXPERIMENTS; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 78649859917     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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