Full scale wind turbine flowfield measurements using a 7-sensor fast response probe

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 5, Issue , 2010, Pages 871-882

  Mansour, M ^a   Kocer, G ^a   Lenherr, C ^a   Chokani, N ^a   Abhari, R S ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3D-VELOCITY; COMPLEX TERRAINS; COST EFFECTIVE; FAST RESPONSE; FLOW ANGLES; FLOW FIELD MEASUREMENT; FULL SCALE; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; LIFT COEFFICIENT; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; MEASUREMENT TOOLS; PITCH BLADES; ROTOR DIAMETER; SITE ASSESSMENT; TIME VARYING; TIME-AVERAGED; TIME-AVERAGED VELOCITY; UNINHABITED AERIAL VEHICLE; VELOCITY FLUCTUATIONS; VELOCITY PROFILES; WEIGHT RESTRICTION; WIND PROFILES;

AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; EXTRAPOLATION; PROBES; SENSORS; SHEAR FLOW; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; SURVEYS; VELOCITY; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 82055202082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2010-23425     Document Type: Conference Paper

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