Fractal-like actuator disc theory for optimal energy extraction

DOI10.1017/JFM.2021.766MaRDI QIDQ5157323zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Daniel Dehtyriov, A. M. Schnabl, Christopher R. Vogel, Scott Draper, Thomas A. A. Adcock, Richard H. J. Willden

Publication date 13 October 2021

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.766

zbMATH Keywords

coastal engineeringlocal blockagemaximal power coefficientmulti-scale deviceoptimal fractal arrangementplanar arrayed turbines

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fractals (28A80) Flow control and optimization for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B75) Flow control and optimization for incompressible viscous fluids (76D55) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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