Supervisors: Professor Mohamed Pourkashanian, Professor Lin Ma and Professor Derek Ingham. Wind turbine is the main technology that converts wind energy to electricity. The interaction between air ...

From wind to torque with the Smart Rotor' describes the focus of DLR’s wind energy research. This uses expertise derived from DLR’s extensive aeronautics research work to develop more powerful, ...

The first comprehensive model of rotor aerodynamics could improve the way turbine blades and wind farms are ... Aug. 13, 2024 — Researchers have started to unravel the mysteries of how near ...

Turbine aerodynamics is a critical area of study in the design and optimization of turbine systems, particularly in improving their efficiency and performance. A significant aspect of this ...

Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 1 (January to June, 2011), pp. 15-23 (9 pages) Abstract: Wind energy is a very popular renewable energy resource. In order to increase the ...

Researchers in the Department of Technical Acoustics at the DLR Institute of Aerodynamics and Flow Technology in Braunschweig are investigating incident airflow sound sources in order to make both ...

The blades of propellers and wind turbines are designed based on aerodynamics principles that were first described mathematically more than a century ago. But engineers have long realized that ...

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have issued a request for proposals (RFP) for research focused on the ...

The A1 wind tunnel is used for aerodynamics of high lift devices, aerodynamics of wind turbine blades, flight mechanics, gust interaction and aeroelasticity studies of wings, high aspect ratio wings ...

The RRWT offers significant advancements over traditional wind tunnels. By simulating both wind and road surface speeds up to ...

The Experimental Aerodynamics Laboratory (xAERO Lab) is housed within the Wind Tunnel Building (WIND) on the CU Boulder East Campus and is a part of the Sustainability, Energy, & Environment Community ...

The Global Small Wind Market is poised for substantial growth driven by increasing global demand for efficient and sustainable electricity solutions. While challenges such as high initial costs ...