Study of large-scale vertical axis wind turbine wake through numerical modelling and full-scale experiments

European Wind Energy Association Annual Conference and Exhibition 2015, EWEA 2015 - Scientific Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages

  Immas, Alexandre ^a   Kluczewska Bordier, Joanna ^a   Beneditti, Pascal ^a   Pitance, Denis ^a   Horb, Simon ^a   Parneix, Nicolas ^a   Silvert, Frederic ^a   Deglaire, Paul ^b   Biswas, Subhadip ^b   De Jouëtte, Christine ^b   Sjöholm, Mikael ^c   Angelou, Nikolas ^c   Hansen, Kasper Hjorth ^c   Mikkelsen, Torben ^c  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^b ADWEN offshore France   (France)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

LIDAR; Numerical modelling; Remote sensing; Vertical axis wind turbines; Wake 3D measurements; Wakes; Wind Turbine Prototype

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; WAKES; WIND POWER;

3-D MEASUREMENT; ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; CFD (COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS); FULL SCALE MEASUREMENTS; FULL-SCALE EXPERIMENT; VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINES; VISCOUS DIFFUSION; WAKE STRUCTURES;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 85029957777     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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