Instability of helical tip vortices in rotor wakes

DOI10.1017/jfm.2011.277zbMath1241.76193OpenAlexW2098843487MaRDI QIDQ2891824

Jens Nørkær Sørensen

Publication date: 15 June 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.277

zbMATH Keywords

wakesaerodynamicsvortex instability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Rotation in hydrodynamic stability (76E07)

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Multi-fidelity vortex simulations of rotor flows: validation against detailed wake measurements ⋮ Local and global pairing instabilities of two interlaced helical vortices ⋮ Mechanisms of dynamic near-wake modulation of a utility-scale wind turbine ⋮ Modal analysis of the wake past a marine propeller ⋮ Tip-vortex instability and turbulent mixing in wind-turbine wakes ⋮ Generation and decay of counter-rotating vortices downstream of yawed wind turbines in the atmospheric boundary layer ⋮ Topology of helical fluid flow ⋮ Linear stability analysis of wind turbine wakes performed on wind tunnel measurements

Cites Work

• Mechanisms of evolution of the propeller wake in the transition and far fields
• Stability of helical tip vortices in a rotor far wake
• Theoretical Analysis of the Aerodynamic Stability of Multiple, Interdigitated Helical Vortices
• On the stability of multiple helical vortices
• The stability of a helical vortex filament

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