Large Eddy Simulations of large wind-turbine arrays in the atmospheric boundary layer

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Meyers, Johan ^a   Meneveau, Charles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR-DISK; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; FINE GRIDS; PARAMETERIZING; POWER OUT PUT; REFERENCE VELOCITY; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; STAGGERED ARRANGEMENT; TANGENTIAL FORCE; TIME-AVERAGED; TURBINE BLADE;

ACTUATOR DISKS; AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TROPOSPHERE; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER;

EID: 78649918338     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (17)

1. Frandsen, S. and Thogersen, M., "Integrated fatigue loading for wind turbines in wind farms by combining ambient turbulence and wakes," Wind. Eng., Vol. 23, 1999, pp. 327-340.
2. Baidya-Roy, S., Pacala, S., and Walko, R., "Can large scale wind famrs affect local meteorology?" J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 109, 2004, pp. D19101.
3. Keith, D., DeCarolis, J., Denkenberger, D., Lenschow, D., Malyshev, S., Pacala, S., and Rasch, P. J., "The influence of large-scale wind power on global climate," Proceeding of National Academy of Sci., Vol. 101, 2004, pp. 16115-16120.
4. Sorensen, N. and Michelsen, J., "Drag prediction for blades at high angle of attack using CFD," J. of Solar Energy Eng., Vol. 126, 2002, pp. 1011-1016.
5. Johansen, J., Sorensen, N., and Schreck, S., "Detached-Eddy Simulation of Flow around the NREL Phase-VI RotorD," Wind Energy, Vol. 5, 2003, pp. 185-197.
6. Kumar, V., J, K., Parlange, M., and Meneveau, C., "Large-Eddy Simulation of a diurnal cycle in the turbulent Atmospheric Boundary Layer: Atmospheric stability and scaling issue," Water Res. Research, Vol. 42, 2006, pp. W06D09.
7. Jimenez, A., Crespo, A., Migoya, E., and Garcia, J., "Advances in large-eddy simulation of a wind turbine wake," J. of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 75, 2007, pp. 012041.
8. Mikkelsen, R., Sorensen, J., Oye, S., and Troldborg, N., "Analysis of power enhancement for a row of wind turbines using the actuator line technique," J. of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 75, 2007, pp. 012044.
9. Burton, T., Sharpe, D., Jenkins, N., and Bossanyi, E., Wind Energy Handbook, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., (2001).
10. Mason, P., "Large-eddy simulation: a critical review of the technique," Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc., Vol. 120, (1994), pp. 1.
11. Piomelli, U., "Large eddy simulation: achievements and challenges," Progr. in Aerosp Sci., Vol. 35, (1999), pp. 335-362.
12. Moeng, C.-H., "A large-eddy simulation model for the study of planetary boundary-layer turbulence," J. Atmos. Sci., Vol. 6, (1984), pp. 2311-2330.
13. Frigo, M. and Johnson, S. G., "The Design and Implementation of FFTW3," Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 93, No. 2, 2005, pp. 216-231, Special issue on "Program Generation, Optimization, and Platform Adaptation".
14. Verstappen, R. W. C. P. and Veldman, A. E. P., "Symmetry-preserving discretization of turbulent flow," Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 187, 2003, pp. 343-368.
15. Hirsch, C., Fundamentals of Numerical Discretization, Vol. 1 of Numerical Computation of Internal and External Flows, John Willey & Sons, 1988.
16. Sorensen, J. and Shen, W., "Numerical Modeling of Wind Turbine Wakes," J. Fluids Eng., Vol. 124, 2002, pp. 393-399.
17. Calaf, M., Meneveau, C., and Meyers, J., "Large Eddy Simulation study of fully developed wind-turbine array boundary layers," Phys. Fluids, in review.