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A Study of the Effects of Tornado Translation on Wind Loading Using a Potential Flow Model
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 This paper investigates the effects of tornado translation on pressure and overall force experienced by an airfoil subjected to tornado loading and presents a framework to reproduce the flow conditions and effects of a moving tornado.
Shuan Huo +5 more
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Energies, 2019 Blockage corrections for the experimental results obtained for a small-scale wind turbine in a wind tunnel are required in order to estimate how the same turbine would perform in real conditions.
Abdelgalil A. El-Tayesh +6 more
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Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021 In this study, a large-eddy simulation (LES) is conducted to investigate meandering airflows generated throughout the underbody of a real-shaped train model in open air.
Koji NAKADE +2 more
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Wake behavior and control: comparison of LES simulations and wind tunnel measurements
Wind Energy Science, 2019 . This paper applies a large-eddy actuator line approach to the simulation of wind turbine wakes. In addition to normal operating conditions, a specific focus of the paper is on wake manipulation, which is performed here by derating, yaw misalignment and
Jiangang Wang +3 more
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Shock and Vibration, 2021 This study aims to estimate the wind loads acting on a tower structure by comparing and reviewing design codes and the results of wind tunnel tests. To this end, the modal properties of the tower were identified through short-term on-site measurements of
Seungho Lee, Sooyong Kim, Soon-Duck Kwon
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Design of stick-framed wood roofs under tornado wind loads
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 Light-frame wood construction comprises nearly 90% of the housing industry in Canada and the United States. The roofs of these houses can be constructed either entirely on site or using prefabricated trusses.
Caspar L. D. Bain +4 more
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Causal Effect of Leading-Edge Sawtooth Configuration on Flow Field Characteristics and Aerodynamic Losses in the Supersonic Compressor Cascade [PDF]
Journal of Applied Fluid MechanicsThis study focuses on the TM-141 supersonic compressor blade as the subject of investigation. Utilizing the Reynolds-averaged numerical simulation approach, the study examines the impact of the leading-edge sawtooth structure on the blade grid, flow ...
S. J. Hu, Z. J. Wei, M. Ni, G. M. Ren
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Effects of Topside Structures and Wind Profile on Wind Tunnel Testing of FPSO Vessel Models
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 This study examined the effects of wind loads on a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, focusing in particular on the impact of the turbulent wind profiles, the level of details of the topside structures, and the operation modes of ...
Seungho Lee, Sanghun Lee, Soon-Duck Kwon
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Assessment of Rainfall Variability over Karnataka state in India
Natural Hazards ResearchKarnataka state situated in the southern part of India is surrounded by a long coast line and western ghat mountain regions on the western side. The rainfall distribution shows a large variability in different parts of the state.
Krushna Chandra Gouda +3 more
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Wind tunnel study on power output and yaw moments for two yaw-controlled model wind turbines
Wind Energy Science, 2018 . In this experimental wind tunnel study the effects of intentional yaw misalignment on the power production and loads of a downstream turbine are investigated for full and partial wake overlap. Power, thrust force and yaw moment are measured on both the
J. Bartl, F. Mühle, L. Sætran
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