Performance and near wake measurements of a model horizontal axis wind turbine

Wind Energy

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 743-756

  Krogstad, Per Åge ^a   Adaramola, Muyiwa S ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

experiment; near wake; tip speed ratio; wind turbine; yaw angle

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION; WIND TURBINES;

HORIZONTAL AXIS WIND TURBINES; NEAR WAKE; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; POWER AND THRUST COEFFICIENTS; STREAM-WISE VELOCITIES; TIP SPEED RATIO; YAW ANGLES;

WAKES;

DIAMETER; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; VELOCITY; WAKE; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 84863718632     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.502     Document Type: Article

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