Wake flow model of wind turbine using particle simulation

Renewable Energy

Volumn 41, Issue , 2012, Pages 185-190

  Song, M X ^a   Chen, K ^a   He, Z Y ^a   Zhang, X ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Micro siting; Wake flow; Wind power

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX TERRAINS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLAT TERRAINS; MICRO-SITING; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE MODEL; PARTICLE SIMULATIONS; TURBINE LAYOUTS; TURBINE ROTOR; WAKE FLOW; WAKE FLOWS; WIND FARM; WIND FARM MICRO-SITING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FLOW FIELDS; OPTIMIZATION; TURBINES; WAKES; WIND POWER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DENSITY; DESIGN METHOD; FLOW FIELD; FLOW MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE MOTION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WAKE; WIND FARM; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 84155165544     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.10.016     Document Type: Article

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