On space-time resolution of inflow representations for wind turbine loads analysis

Energies

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2071-2092

  Sim, Chungwook ^a   Basu, Sukanta ^b   Manuel, Lance ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Large eddy simulation; Stochastic simulation; Wind turbine loads

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TURBULENCE; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WIND TURBINES;

EFFICIENT STRATEGY; FIELD GENERATIONS; SIMULATION STUDIES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STOCHASTIC SIMULATIONS; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; WIND TURBINE LOADS;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

EID: 84864593699     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en5072071     Document Type: Article

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