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Vortex rings from notched nozzles
Trung Bao Le, Fotis Sotiropoulos
The formation of a vortex ring from a piston/nozzle apparatus depends on the nozzle exit's shape. Here we study the formation mechanism and the evolution of asymmetrical rings from…
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A new class of actuator surface models for wind turbines
Xiaolei Yang, Fotis Sotiropoulos
Actuator line model has been widely employed in wind turbine simulations. However, the standard actuator line model does not include a model for the turbine nacelle which can signi…