Tip-vortex instability and turbulent mixing in wind-turbine wakes

DOI10.1017/jfm.2015.470zbMath1359.76132OpenAlexW2605348287MaRDI QIDQ2810463

G. J. W. van Bussel, Fulvio Scarano, Daniele Ragni, C. J. Simão Ferreira, L. E. M. Lignarolo

Publication date: 1 June 2016

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2015.470

zbMATH Keywords

wakesvortex instabilityturbulent mixing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25) Wakes and jets (76D25)

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