Wind energy harvesting from transport systems: A resource estimation assessment

Applied Energy

Volumn 133, Issue , 2014, Pages 152-168

  Morbiato, T ^a   Borri, C ^b   Vitaliani, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Sustainable energy policies; Traffic aerodynamic losses; Truck flow; VAWT; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; DROPS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY POLICY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; TRUCKS;

AERODYNAMIC LOSS; EXPERIMENTAL ACTIVITIES; INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY; INTERNATIONAL MARKETS; RESOURCE ESTIMATION; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY POLICY; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SOURCES; VAWT;

WIND POWER;

CORRELATION; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY POLICY; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLOW FIELD; WIND POWER;

EID: 84905898045     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.07.055     Document Type: Article

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