Towing tank testing of passively adaptive composite tidal turbine blades and comparison to design tool

Robynne E. Murray, Stephanie Ordonez-Sanchez, Kate E. Porter, Darrel A. Doman, Michael J. Pegg, Cameron M. Johnstone

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22 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)202-214
Number of pages13
JournalRenewable Energy
Volume116
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Keywords

  • Blade element momentum theory
  • Composite blades
  • Finite element model
  • Load reductions
  • Passively adaptive blades
  • Towing tank tests

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Murray, R. E., Ordonez-Sanchez, S., Porter, K. E., Doman, D. A., Pegg, M. J., & Johnstone, C. M. (2018). Towing tank testing of passively adaptive composite tidal turbine blades and comparison to design tool. Renewable Energy, 116, 202-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.09.062