The effect of turbulent flow on wind turbine loading and performance

Wind turbines are widely used for electricity generation. Typically turbines are deployed in farms located either on-shore or off-shore. In these arrangements the flow onto a turbine may be turbulent due to the disruption caused by turbines located further upwind. At onshore locations, turbines are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mahmoodilari, Mahyar
Other Authors: Stansby, Peter ; Kontis, Konstantinos
Published: University of Manchester 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.702998