Development and validation of a new two-dimensional wake model for wind turbine wakes

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 137, Issue , 2015, Pages 90-99

  Tian, Linlin ^a   Zhu, Weijun ^b   Shen, Wenzhong ^b   Zhao, Ning ^a   Shen, Zhiwei ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Jensen wake model; Variable wake decay constant; Velocity deficit; Wind farm development projects; Wind turbine wakes

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENCE MODELS; WIND POWER; WIND TUNNELS; WIND TURBINES;

DECAY CONSTANTS; VELOCITY DEFICITS; WAKE MODEL; WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT; WIND TURBINE WAKES;

WAKES;

EID: 84920123796     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2014.12.001     Document Type: Article

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