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Review of OpenFOAM applications in the computational wind engineering: from wind environment to wind structural engineering
The use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in the wind engineering (WE) is generally defined as computational wind engineering (CWE). Since its...
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Generation of a mountain-valley wind in an atmospheric boundary wind tunnel: a gust-wind generator study
Appropriate modeling of an experimental technology is necessary in order to estimate the aerodynamic characteristic of railway trains and...
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Investigating the performance of double-rotor wind turbine arrangement in large wind farms using the LES method
The use of wind energy, the area of wind farms, and the length of wind turbine blades continuously increase with the increase in energy demand. This...
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Wind effects on rectangular plan building located in a hilly terrain: A wind tunnel investigation
This paper presents a wind tunnel investigation of flow over symmetrical sinusoidal two-dimensional hills. A total of three hill models are tested...
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Evaluation of Wind Pressure Distribution on Single and Multi-Span Cylindrical Canopy Roofs Using Wind Tunnel Testing
Wind tunnel tests are carried out to measure pressure distribution on single and multi-span (two, three, and four span) cylindrical canopy roofs...
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Mathematical Modeling and Numerical Research of the Aerodynamic Wake Behind the Wind Turbine of the Ulyanovsk Wind Farm
AbstractThe task of modeling the surface atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) in the wind turbine zone at the location of the Ulyanovsk wind farm is set....
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A Comprehensive Large-Wind-Turbine Emulator for Accurate Wind-Energy Harvest Evaluation
Robust modeling and emulation are required to support the design of ultra-wind turbines and analyze the effects of various factors, parameters, and...
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Aggregated wind power characteristic curves and artificial intelligence for the regional wind power infeed estimation
The wind power generation is highly dependent on current weather conditions. In the course of the energy transition, the generation levels from...
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3D Wind Field Construction with Multiple Wind Profilers
The construction of three-dimensional wind fields has important implications in various fields. Currently, the construction of three-dimensional wind... -
AWP: NASA’s Aerosol Wind Profiler Coherent Doppler Wind Lidar
A new airborne coherent Doppler Wind Lidar (DWL) instrument has been implemented leveraging NASA's development of the 2-micron Wind-Space Pathfinder... -
Aeroelastic model of flexible blades of wind turbines under complex wind speed profiles
With the increasing size of wind turbines, the inflow conditions are also becoming more and more complex, and the rotor speed and blade-pitch angle...
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Numerical study on reasonable lengths of wind barriers with different thicknesses in wind tunnel tests
In a wind tunnel, the characteristics of wind barrier have a significant effect on the aerodynamic characteristics of a train. Using the improved...
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Numerical simulation and validation of local wind environment of twin-box girder with wind barriers
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) was used to reproduce wind fields around a twin-box girder. Wind tunnel tests and field measurements were...
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Estimation of Dynamic Wind Shear Coefficient to Characterize Best Fit of Wind Speed Profiles under Different Conditions of Atmospheric Stability and Terrains for the Assessment of Height-Dependent Wind Energy in Libya
AbstractAssessment of wind potential at a certain site requires an accurate estimate of wind speed at different heights other than that at the...
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Hydro- and aero-elastic response of floating offshore wind turbines to combined waves and wind in frequency domain
An analytical approach and numerical solution to determine coupled aeroelastic and hydroelastic response of floating offshore wind turbines of...
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Theoretical Analysis of the Operation of a Multi-Unit Wind Power Plant in Conditions of a Shortage of Wind Power
AbstractIt is possible to use low-potential wind energy for the efficient operation of a wind power plant and for increasing the Annual Energy...
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Triboelectric nanogenerators for wind energy harvesting
Researchers in different disciplines from all around the world are constantly working on the development of new technologies for harvesting energy...
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Power electronics in wind generation systems
The integration of wind power into the power system has been driven by the development of power electronics technology. Unlike conventional rotating...
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Enhancing the Performance of Savonius Wind Turbines with Wind Router
In this study, a square and a rectangular inlet cross-sectional wind router were designed as a performance enhancing mechanism in order to reduce or...
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Multi-hazard joint probability distribution model for wind speed, wind direction and rain intensity
Multiple disasters such as strong wind and torrential rain pose great threats to civil infrastructures. However, most existing studies ignored the...