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By:
Mohamed Hammam
PhD Candidate, University
of Calgary, Canada
Supervisor: Dr David Wood
University of Calgary, Canada
Co-Supervisor: Dr Curran
Crawford
University of Victoria, Canada
The instantaneous power coefficient of small wind turbines can exceed the steady BETZ
limit.
= 0.4 & =8
Trailing
Shed
UBEM is used to predict the forces on NREL turbine due to a change in Pitch
angle
=
ECN Integral model:
(0,r,t)=
duq steady
duint
uint 1
uq steady g1
dt
dt
udyn 2
dudyn
dt
uint
1.1
R
1 1.3a U 0
r
0.39 0.26 1
R
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Assumptions:
W r
1- High tip speed ratio operation
1 a
1 r
2- The angle of attack is small , drag is neglected and lift is linear incl 2
angle of attack
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t)
12
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T h ru s t, N
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15
14
13
0 .0
P re d ic t e d
M e a s u re d
0 .2
0 .4
0 .6
0 .8
1 .0
T im e , s
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205
200
195
190
185
180
175
170
165
10
15
20
25
30
35
Rotor RPM
160Wind
Speed
Time, s
T o rq u e , N m
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
0 .0 0 .2 0 .4 0 .6 0 .8 1 .0
P r e d ic t e d
M e a s u re d
T im e , s
A closed form solution of the UBEM has been obtained for a linear
change in wind velocity at high tip speed ratio.
The solution need to be extended for small tip speed ratio and
high angle of attack to simulate the starting conditions of wind
turbines.
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Thank
you
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