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Optimization of Wind Turbine Airfoils/Blades and Wind Farm Layouts
<p>Shape optimization is widely used in the design of wind turbine blades. In this dissertation, a numerical optimization method called Genetic Algorithm (GA) is applied to address the shape optimization of wind turbine airfoils and blades. In recent years, the airfoil sections with blunt trailing …
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Formulations and methods for wind farm layout optimization
The use of wind energy in electricity generation around the world has increased steadily over the past few years as the world seeks to reduce the use of fossil fuels in response to concerns over climate change and air pollution. Utility scale wind power is generated at large wind farms with as many …