
Fundamentals of Wind Farm Aerodynamic Layout Design
Farschad Torabi(Author)
Academic Press
Published on 26. January 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
372 pages
978-0-12-823016-9 (ISBN)
Description
Fundamentals of Wind Farm Aerodynamic Layout Design, Volume Four provides readers with effective wind farm design and layout guidance through algorithm optimization, going beyond other references and general approaches in literature. Focusing on interactions of wake models, designers can combine numerical schemes presented in this book which also considers wake models' effects and problems on layout optimization in order to simulate and enhance wind farm designs. Covering the aerodynamic modeling and simulation of wind farms, the book's authors include experimental tests supporting modeling simulations and tutorials on the simulation of wind turbines.
In addition, the book includes a CFD technique designed to be more computationally efficient than currently available techniques, making this book ideal for industrial engineers in the wind industry who need to produce an accurate simulation within limited timeframes.
In addition, the book includes a CFD technique designed to be more computationally efficient than currently available techniques, making this book ideal for industrial engineers in the wind industry who need to produce an accurate simulation within limited timeframes.
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Approx. 150 illustrations; Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
501 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-823016-9 (9780128230169)
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Person
Farschad Torabi is an assistant professor at K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran. His research interests include renewable energies, batteries and electrochemical systems. His background is in mechanical engineering and his research agenda addresses numerical simulation, using a combination of computational fluid mechanics and analytical methods.
Content
1. Wind Energy, Its Origin and Power
2. Properties of Wind
3. Basics of Aerodynamics
4. Wind Farm Design Fundamentals
5. Conventional Models for Wake Generation behind a Wind Turbine
6. Analytical Model based on Similarity Solution
7. Numerical Simulation of Wind Farms using OpenFOAM
8. Optimization for Wind Farm Layout Design
Appendix
A. Ancient Persian Wind Turbines
B. Sample Wind Turbines
C. Sample Wind Farms
D. Blade Element Method
E. Optimization Methods
F. Implementing Blade Element Method in C++
G. Implementing Optimization Methods in C++
2. Properties of Wind
3. Basics of Aerodynamics
4. Wind Farm Design Fundamentals
5. Conventional Models for Wake Generation behind a Wind Turbine
6. Analytical Model based on Similarity Solution
7. Numerical Simulation of Wind Farms using OpenFOAM
8. Optimization for Wind Farm Layout Design
Appendix
A. Ancient Persian Wind Turbines
B. Sample Wind Turbines
C. Sample Wind Farms
D. Blade Element Method
E. Optimization Methods
F. Implementing Blade Element Method in C++
G. Implementing Optimization Methods in C++