This article presents a numerical study on the performance of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and blade element momentum (BEM) theory.
This study investigates the use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to optimize the performance of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT), with a focus on blade design and angle of attack.
This paper presents a numerical model for simulating the performance of vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs), validated through experimental tests on a prototype turbine.
The Wind Energy Technologies Office supports research and development of innovative wind energy technologies, including vertical axis wind turbines, to improve their performance and reduce costs.
This study uses large eddy simulation (LES) to investigate the wake characteristics of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT), providing insights into turbine performance and array effects.
This video tutorial demonstrates the use of OpenFOAM for designing and analyzing the performance of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT), covering topics such as mesh generation and CFD simulation.
This open-source simulator is designed for modeling and analyzing the performance of vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs), allowing users to input turbine parameters and visualize results.
This course notes provide an overview of the aerodynamic performance of vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs), covering topics such as blade design, angle of attack, and wake effects.