Research Article

Numerical Study of a Horizontal Wind Turbine under Yaw Conditions

Table 1

The NREL Phase VI technical data and sequence S settings [22].

Parameter

Rotor configurationUpwind
Number of blades2
Rotor radius5.029 (m)
Hub height12.2 (m)
Cone angle0 (°)
Rotating angular velocity71.63 (rpm)
Tip pitch angle3 (°)
Air density1.23 (kg/m3)
Air kinematic viscosity1.46e − 5 (m2/s)
Blade sectional profilesS809