The effect of boundary proximity upon the wake structure of horizontal axis marine current turbines

An experimental and theoretical investigation of the flow field around small-scale mesh disk rotor simulators is presented. The downstream wake flow field of the rotor simulators has been observed and measured in the 21m tilting flume at the Chilworth hydraulics laboratory, University of Southampton...

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Published in:Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering
Main Authors: Bahaj, A.S., Myers, L.E., Rawlinson-Smith, R., Thomson, M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/333564/
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