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Articles | Volume 6, issue 2
Articles | Volume 6, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-6-555-2021
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https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-6-555-2021
© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 6, issue 2
Research article
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22 Apr 2021
Research article |  | 22 Apr 2021

The curled wake model: a three-dimensional and extremely fast steady-state wake solver for wind plant flows

Luis A. Martínez-Tossas, Jennifer King, Eliot Quon, Christopher J. Bay, Rafael Mudafort, Nicholas Hamilton, Michael F. Howland, and Paul A. Fleming

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In this paper a three-dimensional steady-state solver for flow through a wind farm is developed and validated. The computational cost of the solver is on the order of seconds for large wind farms. The model is validated using high-fidelity simulations and SCADA.
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