The ideal power curve of small wind turbines from field data

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 107-108, Issue , 2012, Pages 263-273

  Trivellato, F ^a   Battisti, L ^a,b   Miori, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Power coefficient; Power curve; Site turbulence; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

TURBULENCE; WIND POWER;

EXPERIMENTAL ERRORS; FIXED SPEED WIND TURBINE; HORIZONTAL AXIS WIND TURBINES; INFLECTION POINTS; POWER COEFFICIENTS; POWER CURVES; SMALL WIND TURBINE; TAYLOR'S EXPANSION;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84863444396     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2012.04.026     Document Type: Article

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