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Ferenc Szlivka, Csaba Hetyei, Gusztáv Fekete and Ildikó Molnár
Nowadays, there are numerous new features available in CFD (computational fluid dynamics) that can simulate complex physical phenomena, which used to be challenging to address. However, in current CFD software, certain problems can be simulated using dif...
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Ning Li, Li Li, Yongqian Liu, Yulu Wu, Hang Meng, Jie Yan and Shuang Han
The actuator disc model (ADM) incorporated into the k-e turbulence model of EI Kasmi is able to simulate the wind farm wakes with high fidelity, which is essential for layout optimization and the evaluation of power production in modern wind farms. Howev...
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Junwei Yang, Hua Yang, Xiangjun Wang and Nailu Li
The present work aimed to investigate the aerodynamic characteristics of a pitching wind turbine airfoil with a Gurney flap under turbulent inflow. Experiments were carried out for the DTU-LN221 offshore wind turbine airfoil under different turbulence le...
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David Engelmann, Martin Sinkwitz, Francesca di Mare, Björn Koppe, Ronald Mailach, Jordi Ventosa-Molina, Jochen Fröhlich, Tobias Schubert and Reinhard Niehuis
This article provides a summarizing account of the results obtained in the current collaborative work of four research institutes concerning near-wall flow in turbomachinery. Specific questions regarding the influences of boundary layer development on bl...
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Li Zou, Kun Wang, Yichen Jiang, Aimin Wang and Tiezhi Sun
Owing to the rapid development of the offshore wind power technology and increasing capacity of wind turbines, vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWTs) have experienced a great development. Nevertheless, the VAWT wake effect, which affects the power generatio...
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The first part of this work describes the validation of a wind turbine farm Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation using literature velocity wake data from the MEXICO (Model Experiments in Controlled Conditions) experiment. The work is intended to...
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Umberto Ciri, Giovandomenico Petrolo, Maria Vittoria Salvetti and Stefano Leonardi
Numerical simulations reproducing a wind tunnel experiment on two in-line wind turbines have been performed. The flow features and the array performances have been evaluated in different inflow conditions. Following the experimental setup, different inle...
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Qian Cheng, Xiaolan Liu, Ho Seong Ji, Kyung Chun Kim and Bo Yang
Vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) are gradually receiving more and more interest due to their lower sensitivity to the yawed wind direction. Compared with straight blades VAWT, blades with a certain helicity show a better aerodynamic performance and le...
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