Focus Session: Wind Energy Fluid Dynamics II

Presentations

• Competing mechanisms of momentum transport in large wind farms

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 2:10 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 2:23 PM

  Authors

  • Johan Meyers

    • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
    • Mechanical Engineering, University of Leuven

  • Charles Meneveau

    • JHU
    • Mechanical Engineering and CEAFM, Johns Hopkins University
    • Johns Hopkins University, USA
    • Johns Hopkins University
    • Mechanical Engineering \& CEAFM, Johns Hopkins University
    • Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
    • Mechanical Eng. \& CEAFM, Johns Hopkins University
    • The Johns Hopkins University

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• Large-eddy simulation of atmospheric boundary layer flow through wind farms

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 2:23 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 2:36 PM

  Authors

  • Fernando Porte-Agel

    • WIRE-ENAC, EPFL
    • Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
    • EPFL

  • Yu-Ting Wu

    • Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

  • Giacomo Valerio Iungo

    • Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
    • EPFL

  • Hao Lu

    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota
    • University of Minnesota, USA

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• Power measurements on a stratified 3 $\times$ 3 wind turbine array

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 2:36 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 2:49 PM

  Authors

  • Dominic DeLucia

    • Portland State University

  • Nicholas Hamilton

    • Portland State University

  • Ra\'{u}l Bayo\'{a}n Cal

    • PSU
    • Portland State University

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• LES investigation of turbine spacing effects in wind farms

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 2:49 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 3:02 PM

  Authors

  • Xiaolei Yang

    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, 2 Third Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA

  • Fotis Sotiropoulos

    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota
    • University of Minnesota
    • Univ. of Minnesota
    • Dept of Civil Engineering, UMN
    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, 2 Third Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA

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• Large Eddy Simulation study of scalar transport in fully developed wind-turbine array boundary layers

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 3:02 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 3:15 PM

  Authors

  • Marc Calaf

  • Marc B. Parlange

    • School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, EPFL, Switzerland

  • Charles Meneveau

    • JHU
    • Mechanical Engineering and CEAFM, Johns Hopkins University
    • Johns Hopkins University, USA
    • Johns Hopkins University
    • Mechanical Engineering \& CEAFM, Johns Hopkins University
    • Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
    • Mechanical Eng. \& CEAFM, Johns Hopkins University
    • The Johns Hopkins University

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• Turbine layout effects on the flow structure inside an above large wind farms

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 3:15 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 3:28 PM

  Authors

  • Leonardo Chamorro

    • University of Minnesota
    • SAFL, Dep. Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, MN
    • Dept of Civil Engineering, UMN

  • Roger Arndt

    • University of Minnesota
    • Dept of Civil Engineering, UMN

  • Fotis Sotiropoulos

    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota
    • University of Minnesota
    • Univ. of Minnesota
    • Dept of Civil Engineering, UMN
    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, 2 Third Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA

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• Wind Resource Evaluation at the Caltech Field Laboratory for Optimized Wind Energy

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 3:28 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 3:41 PM

  Authors

  • Quinn Mulligan

    • Caltech

  • Matthias Kinzel

    • California Institute of Technology
    • Caltech

  • John Dabiri

    • California Institute of Technology
    • Caltech

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• Experimental Study of Aligned and Staggered Wind Farms in a Convective Boundary Layer

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 3:41 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Corey Markfort

    • Univ of Minnesota

  • Wei Zhang

    • Univ of Minnesota
    • University of Minnesota

  • Fernando Porte-Agel

    • WIRE-ENAC, EPFL
    • Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
    • EPFL

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• Experimental investigation of turbulence characteristic around a scaled wind turbine

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 3:54 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 4:07 PM

  Authors

  • Ramiro Chavetz Alarcon

    • New Mexico State University

  • B.J. Balakumar

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Fangjun Shu

    • New Mexico State University

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• Boundary Layer Effects on Wind Turbine's Tip Vortices using PIV Measurements

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2011, 4:07 PM – Nov. 20, 2011, 4:20 PM

  Authors

  • David Green

    • Dept. of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, UMN

  • Leonardo Chamorro

    • University of Minnesota
    • SAFL, Dep. Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, MN
    • Dept of Civil Engineering, UMN

  • Fotis Sotiropoulos

    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota
    • University of Minnesota
    • Univ. of Minnesota
    • Dept of Civil Engineering, UMN
    • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, 2 Third Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA

  • Roger Arndt

    • University of Minnesota
    • Dept of Civil Engineering, UMN

  • Jian Sheng

    • Dept. of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, UMN

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