Aerodynamic noise analysis of large horizontal axis wind turbines considering fluid-structure interaction

Renewable Energy

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 46-53

  Kim, Hogeon ^a   Lee, Seunghoon ^a   Son, Eunkuk ^a   Lee, Seungmin ^a   Lee, Soogab ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic noise; Fluid structure interaction; Nonlinear composite beam theory; Nonlinear vortex correction method

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC NOISE; BLADE FLEXIBILITY; BROADBAND NOISE; HORIZONTAL AXIS WIND TURBINES; NOISE STRENGTH; NONLINEAR COMPOSITE; NONLINEAR VORTEX CORRECTION METHOD; NUMERICAL TOOLS; PITCHING MOTION; SEMI-EMPIRICAL FORMULAS; TURBULENCE INGESTION NOISE; UNSTEADY VORTEX-LATTICE METHODS; WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; WIND TURBINE NOISE;

AIRFOILS; COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; FLUIDS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; ENERGY RESOURCE; FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; NOISE; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; TURBULENCE; VORTEX; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 84855528873     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.09.019     Document Type: Article

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