A review of physical and numerical modeling techniques for horizontal-axis wind turbine wakes
Wake effects within a wind farm are identified as one of the main factors impacting wind farm
power production and fatigue loading on wind turbines' structural elements. An efficient …
power production and fatigue loading on wind turbines' structural elements. An efficient …
A time‐varying formulation of the curled wake model within the FAST. Farm framework
In this article, we present a time‐varying formulation of the curled wake model that we
implemented in FAST. Farm. The curled wake model, originally developed for steady‐state …
implemented in FAST. Farm. The curled wake model, originally developed for steady‐state …
Time-domain fatigue damage assessment for wind turbine tower bolts under yaw optimization control at offshore wind farm
T Tao, Y Yang, T Yang, S Liu, X Guo, H Wang, Z Liu… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
Yaw optimization control is recognized as the most effective active wake control strategy for
enhancing the overall power generation of wind farms. However, the potential adverse …
enhancing the overall power generation of wind farms. However, the potential adverse …
[HTML][HTML] A wind tunnel study on cyclic yaw control: Power performance and wake characteristics
G Duan, AS Dar, F Porté-Agel - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, wind-tunnel experiments are used to investigate cyclic yaw control as a wake
mitigation strategy aiming to improve wind farm power production. The control strategy is …
mitigation strategy aiming to improve wind farm power production. The control strategy is …
On the wake deflection of vertical axis wind turbines by pitched blades
M Huang, A Sciacchitano, C Ferreira - Wind Energy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wake losses are a critical consideration in wind farm design. The ability to steer and deform
wakes can result in increased wind farm power density and reduced energy costs and can …
wakes can result in increased wind farm power density and reduced energy costs and can …
[HTML][HTML] FarmConners wind farm flow control benchmark–Part 1: Blind test results
T Göçmen, F Campagnolo, T Duc… - Wind Energy …, 2022 - wes.copernicus.org
Wind farm flow control (WFFC) is a topic of interest at several research institutes and industry
and certification agencies worldwide. For reliable performance assessment of the …
and certification agencies worldwide. For reliable performance assessment of the …
Effects of wind veer on a yawed wind turbine wake in atmospheric boundary layer flow
Large eddy simulations (LESs) are used to study the effects of veer (the height-dependent
lateral deflection of wind velocity due to Coriolis acceleration) on the evolution of wind …
lateral deflection of wind velocity due to Coriolis acceleration) on the evolution of wind …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of eddy viscosity in the wake of a wind turbine
The eddy viscosity hypothesis is a popular method in wind turbine wake modeling for
estimating turbulent Reynolds stresses. We document the downstream evolution of eddy …
estimating turbulent Reynolds stresses. We document the downstream evolution of eddy …
A fast-running physics-based wake model for a semi-infinite wind farm
M Bastankhah, MM Mohammadi, C Lees… - Journal of Fluid …, 2024 - cambridge.org
This paper presents a new generation of fast-running physics-based models to predict the
wake of a semi-infinite wind farm, extending infinitely in the lateral direction but with finite …
wake of a semi-infinite wind farm, extending infinitely in the lateral direction but with finite …
Curled-skewed wakes behind yawed wind turbines subject to veered inflow
This work presents a new engineering analytical model that predicts the effect of both the
turbine yaw misalignment and the inflow wind veer on the wake flow distribution downwind …
turbine yaw misalignment and the inflow wind veer on the wake flow distribution downwind …