Numerical simulation of a vertical axis wind turbine airfoil experiencing dynamic stall at high Reynolds numbers

DOI10.1016/j.compfluid.2017.02.021zbMath1390.76161OpenAlexW2593948412MaRDI QIDQ1648224

Ger Kelly, Andrew Cashman, Brian Hand

Publication date: 27 June 2018

Published in: Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2017.02.021

zbMATH Keywords

Reynolds numberCFDdynamic stallvertical axis wind turbinethick airfoilDarrieus motion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Direct numerical and large eddy simulation of turbulence (76F65)

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Uses Software

• FLUENT
• Spalart-Allmaras

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