Investigation of the noise sources on a vertical axis wind turbine using an acoustic array

19th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 174-

  Pearson, Charlie ^a   Graham, Will ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS; AEROACOUSTICS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER; WIND TUNNELS; WIND TURBINES;

CONVENTIONAL BEAMFORMING; GENERATING MECHANISM; HARMONIC COMPONENTS; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; LOW TIP SPEED RATIOS; VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINES; WIND TUNNEL MEASUREMENTS; WIND TUNNEL MODELING;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 84883701243     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2013-2179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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