Validation of a coupled atmospheric–aeroelastic model system for wind turbine power and load calculations

Krüger, Sonja; Steinfeld, Gerald; Kraft, Martin; Lukassen, Laura J.

doi:10.5194/wes-7-323-2022

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https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-7-323-2022

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https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-7-323-2022

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Articles | Volume 7, issue 1

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09 Feb 2022

Research article |

| 09 Feb 2022

Validation of a coupled atmospheric–aeroelastic model system for wind turbine power and load calculations

Sonja Krüger, Gerald Steinfeld, Martin Kraft, and Laura J. Lukassen

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