Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman"
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A full-scale 3D Vs 2.5D Vs 2D analysis of flow pattern and forces for an industrial-scale 5MW NREL reference wind-turbine
Tabib, Mandar; Rasheed, Adil; Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Kvamsdal, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)NREL 5MW reference turbine, which is a popular, realistic and standardized industrial scale offshore turbine model, is used in this work for understanding the associated flow-complexities and for testing models. For such ... -
A step towards reduced order modelling of flow characterized by wakes using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition
Fonn, Eivind; Tabib, Mandar; Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Rasheed, Adil; Kvamsdal, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)High fidelity simulations of flow can be quite demanding, involving up to O(106) to O(109) degrees of freedom, and several hours or days of computational time, even on powerful parllel architectures. These techniques become ... -
Effect of turbulence intensity on the performance of an offshore vertical axis wind turbine
Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Rasheed, Adil; Kvamsdal, Trond; Tabib, Mandar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Offshore wind energy is one of the most competitive renewable energy resources available to us, which until now been under- exploited. Most of the problems associated with wind farm installation like land acquisition, low ... -
High Fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics Assessment of Wind Tunnel Turbine Test
Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Kvamsdal, Trond; Rasheed, Adil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)We present, what to our best knowledge, is the most accurate numerical investigation of the wind tunnel tests carried out over a model wind turbine (known as NTNU Blind Test) at the Norwegian University of Sciences and ... -
Industrial scale turbine and associated wake development -comparison of RANS based Actuator Line Vs Sliding Mesh Interface Vs Multiple Reference Frame method
Tabib, Mandar; Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Rasheed, Adil; Kvamsdal, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This current work compares the three methodologies (Actuator Line model (ALM), Sliding Mesh Interface (SMI) and Multiple Reference Frame (MRF)) in modeling an industrial scale reference turbine at different tip speed ratios ... -
Influence of Tip Speed Ratio on Wake Flow Characteristics Utilizing Fully Resolved CFD Methodology
Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Rasheed, Adil; Kvamsdal, Trond; Tabib, Mandar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Dominant flow structures in the wake region behind the turbine employed in the Blind Test campaign [1], [2] is investigated numerically. The effect on the wake configuration at variable operating conditions are studied. ... -
Near wake region of an industrial scale wind turbine: comparing LES-ALM with LES-SMI simulations using data mining
Tabib, Mandar; Rasheed, Adil; Fonn, Eivind; Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Kvamsdal, Trond (Journal article, 2017)Accurate prediction of power generation capability needs proper assessment of blade loading and wake behavior. In this regard, the Sliding Mesh Interface (SMI) approach and the Actuator Line Model (ALM) are two diverse ... -
Numerical Analysis of NREL 5MW Wind Turbine: A Study Towards a Better Understanding of Wake Characteristic and Torque Generation Mechanism
Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Rasheed, Adil; Tabib, Mandar; Kvamsdal, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)With the increased feasibility of harvesting offshore wind energy, scale of wind turbines is growing rapidly and there is a trend towards clustering together higher number of turbines in order to harvest maximum yield and ... -
Numerical investigation of modeling frameworks and geometric approximations on NREL 5 MW wind turbine
Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Rasheed, Adil; Tabib, Mandar; Kvamsdal, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The key to the better design of an industrial scale wind turbine is to understand the influence of blade geometry and its dynamics on the complicated flow-structures. An industrial-scale wind turbine can be numerically ... -
Quasi-Static & Dynamic Numerical Modeling of Full Scale NREL 5MW Wind Turbine
Siddiqui, Muhammad Salman; Rasheed, Adil; Fonn, Eivind; Tabib, Mandar; Kvamsdal, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Simulations of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) 5MW wind turbine under quasi-static Multiple Reference Frame (MRF) and dynamic Sliding Mesh Interface (SMI) methodologies are presented. Two reference zone ...