Influence of turbulence on the wake of a marine current turbine simulator

Marine current turbine commercial prototypes have now been deployed and arrays of multiple turbines under design. The tidal flows in which they operate are highly turbulent, but the characteristics of the inflow turbulence have not being considered in present design methods. This work considers the...

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Main Authors: Blackmore, Thomas (Author), Batten, W.M.J (Author), Bahaj, A.S (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014-10.
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