CFD wake modelling with a BEM wind turbine sub-model

Modeling, Identification and Control

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-33

  Hallanger, Anders ^a   Sand, Ivar Oyvind ^a  

^a CMR Instrumentation   (Norway)

Author keywords

BEM; CFD; Wake; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

BEM; BOUNDARY-LAYER SEPARATION; COMPUTATIONAL CAPACITY; CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; STEADY-STATE SIMULATIONS; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENTS; TURBULENCE PRODUCTIONS; TURBULENT VISCOSITY;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; EXPERIMENTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; TURBULENCE MODELS; WAKES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84879336146     PISSN: 03327353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4173/mic.2013.1.3     Document Type: Article

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