Browsing School of Engineering and Materials Science by Subject "Gurney Flap"

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    • Performance Improvements for a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine by Means of Gurney Flaps 

      Yan, Y; Avital, E; Williams, JJR; Cui, J (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2019-09-01)
      A numerical study was carried out to investigate the effects of a Gurney flap on the aerodynamics performance of the NACA 0018 aerofoil and an associated three-blades rotor of a H-type Darrieus wind turbine. The flow fields ...