Design and verification of the new Risø-A1 airfoil family for wind turbines

20th 2001 ASME Wind Energy Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Fuglsang, Peter ^a   Bak, Christian ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ENERGY POLICY; FLOW SIMULATION; LIFT; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WIND POWER; WIND TUNNELS; WIND TURBINES;

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DIRECT DESIGN METHOD; LEADING EDGE ROUGHNESS; MAXIMUM LIFT COEFFICIENT; NATURAL CONDITIONS; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; POWER REGULATION; VORTEX GENERATORS;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 85087594731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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