Contactless Measurement of Hypervelocity Projectile Wake Velocity Distribution
IEEE Access, 2019 This paper presents a microwave approach to investigate the wake velocity distribution of hypervelocity projectile. The ballistic range measurement is carried out to model the transport of hypervelocity object on the ground.
Bixiao Jiang +6 more
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Wakes and differential charging of large bodies in low Earth orbit [PDF]
, 1985 Highlights of earlier results using the Inside-Out WAKE code on wake structures of LEO spacecraft are reviewed. For conducting bodies of radius large compared with the Debye length, a high Mach number wake develops a negative potential well ...
Parker, L. W.
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Experimental study of yawed inflow around wind turbine rotor [PDF]
, 2012 In this article, we present an experimental study in a wind tunnel of a three-bladed, Rutland 503 model, horizontal axis yawed wind turbine. Power measurement and an exploration downstream wake of the turbine using particle image velocimetry measurements
DIZENE, Rabah +4 more
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The UTRC wind energy conversion system performance analysis for horizontal axis wind turbines (WECSPER) [PDF]
, 1981 The theory for the UTRC Energy Conversion System Performance Analysis (WECSPER) for the prediction of horizontal axis wind turbine performance is presented.
Egolf, T. A., Landgrebe, A. J.
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A Fast-Slow Analysis of the Dynamics of REM Sleep
, 2012 Waking and sleep states are regulated by the coordinated activity of a number of neuronal population in the brainstem and hypothalamus whose synaptic interactions compose a sleep-wake regulatory network.
Booth, Victoria, Diniz Behn, Cecilia G.
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Upstream-radiated rotor–stator interaction noise in mean swirling flow [PDF]
, 2005 A major component of the noise in modern aeroengines is rotor–stator interaction noise generated when the wake from the rotating fan impinges on a stator row downstream.
Cooper, A. J., Peake, N.
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Computational Optimization of Adaptive Hybrid Darrieus Turbine: Part 1
Fluids, 2019 Darrieus-type Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWT) are promising for small scale decentralized power generation because of their unique advantages such as simple design, insensitive to wind direction, reliability, and ease of maintenance.
Palanisamy Mohan Kumar +5 more
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Wake Analysis of Wind Turbine Based on Scanning Images from Doppler Lidar
南方能源建设[Objective] To fully explore the data value of lidar in wind turbine wake observation, conduct an in-depth study on the three-dimensional (3D) wake structure and wind speed attenuation characteristics in wake zone, and further provide references for ...
Yanfeng CAI, Fareng YAO, Jiyan WANG
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Wake of a Ducted Vertical Axis Tidal Turbine in Turbulent Flows, LBM Actuator-Line Approach
Energies, 2019 Vertical axis tidal turbines are devices that extract the kinetic energy from tidal currents. Tidal currents can be highly turbulent. Since ambient turbulence affects the turbine hydrodynamic, it is critical to understand its influence in order to ...
Mikaël Grondeau +3 more
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Effects of Bubble Wake on Coalescence Between Planar Bubbles
Journal of Fluid Science and Technology, 2006 Coalescence of two planar air bubbles in stagnant water filled in two parallel plates was experimentally investigated. To examine the effects of bubble wake on coalescence, the bubble diameter, initial vertical and horizontal distances between two ...
Shigeo Hosokawa, Akio Tomiyama
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