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АННОТАЦИЯ
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Студен Мезаал Н. А. Лит. Лист Листов
Руководит Осинцев К.В.
Исследование 2 27
перспективной
ЮУрГУ
ветроэнергетической Кафедра промышленной
Н. Контр Осинцев К.В установки (ВЭУ) теплоэнергетики
ОГЛАВЛЕНИЕ
1. Problem Specification .................................................................................................... 4
2. Objective of work ........................................................................................... 5
3. Mathematical Model ....................................................................................... 5
3.1 Governing Equations ........................................................................................... 5
3.2 Boundary Conditions ............................................................................. 6
3.3 Numerical Solution Procedure in ANSYS 18.0 .................................... 6
3.4 Hand-Calculations of Expected Results ................................................ 6
4. Geometry ...................................................................................................... 7
4.1 Overview of Current Geometry ....................................................................... 7
4.2 Body Transformations ........................................................................... 7
4.3 Defining the Blade Volume ................................................................... 7
4.4 Drawing the Fluid Volume .................................................................... 7
4.5 Creating the Fluid Volume .................................................................... 7
5. Mesh ............................................................................................................. 7
5.1 Named Selections ................................................................................................. 7
5.2 Default Mesh and Section Plane ........................................................... 8
5.3 Local Mesh Controls ............................................................................. 8
5.4 Mesh Metrics ......................................................................................... 8
6. Physics Setup ................................................................................................ 9
6.1 Governing Equations .......................................................................................... 9
6.2 Boundary Conditions ............................................................................. 9
7. Numerical solution ....................................................................................... 9
8. Numerical Results ........................................................................................ 9
8.1 Results in FLUENT ............................................................................................. 9
8.2 Graphical Instances.............................................................................. 10
8.3 Blade Velocity ..................................................................................... 10
8.4 Velocity Streamlines ........................................................................... 10
8.5 Pressure Contours ................................................................................ 10
8.6 Torque .................................................................................................. 11
9. Verification ................................................................................................. 11
10. Conclusion .................................................................................................. 11
References
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Abstract Currently, large scale HAWTs are not
economically attractive; however, they offer
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) energy solutions for remote places away from
simulations were performed in the present study the main distribution lines and places where
using ANSYS Fluent, CFX, a commercially- large wind farms cannot be installed due to
available CFD package, to characterize the environmental concerns and small scale
behaviour of the new HAWT. Static three- dispersed generation units are preferred. That is
dimensional CFD simulations were conducted. why mass production of HAWTs has recently
The static torque characteristics of the turbine been started as small scale wind power
and the simplicity of design highlight its generating units.
suitability for the small wind turbine market. The
major factor for generating the power through 1. Problem Specification
the HAWT is the velocity of air and the position
of the blade angle in the HAWT blade assembly. This study considers the deformation due to
aerodynamic loading of a wind turbine blade by
The study presents the effect of The performing a steady-state 1-way FSI (Fluid-
blade is 43.2 meters long and starts with a Structure Interaction) analysis. this study uses
cylindrical shape at the root and then transitions ANSYS Fluent 18.0 to develop the
to the airfoils S818, S825 and S826 for the root, aerodynamics loading on the blade.
body and tip, respectively. This blade also has
pitch to vary as a function of radius, giving it a Figure. 1 is showing the blade is 43.2 meters
twist and the pitch angle at the blade tip is 4 long and starts with a cylindrical shape at the
degrees. This blade was created to be similar in root and then transitions to the airfoils S818,
size to a GE 1.5XLE turbine. (note that model in S825 and S826 for the root, body and tip,
the present work has an additional 2 meter respectively. This blade also has pitch to vary as
cylindrical extension at the root to make it more a function of radius, giving it a twist and the
realistic). The experimental analysis of GE pitch angle at the blade tip is 4 degrees. This
1.5XLE turbine, so that the result of both CFD blade was created to be similar in size to a GE
analysis and experimental analysis can be 1.5XLE turbine. (note that model in the present
compared. CFD workbench of ANSYS is used to tutorial has an additional 2 meter cylindrical
carry out the virtue simulation and testing. The extension at the root to make it more realistic).
software generated test results are validated
through the experimental readings. Through this The blade is made out of an orthotropic
obtainable result will be in the means of composite material, it has a varying thickness
maximum constant power generation from and it also has a spar inside the blade for
HAWT. structural rigidity. These specs, which are
important for the FEA simulation.
INTRODUCTION
1. Create the 3-D model of the blade profile vr is the relative velocity (the velocity viewed
and blade for the simulation in SOLID- from the moving frame) and
WORK.
⍵ is the angular velocity.
2. Create the mesh model of the blade.
3. Create the cavity model for the cavity
Note the additional terms for the Coriolis force
analysis for the CFD analysis and (2⍵ × vr) and the centripetal acceleration (⍵ × ⍵
simulation. × r) in the Navier-Stokes equations. In Fluent,
4. Comparison of the software simulation we'll turn on the additional terms for a moving
data and experimental data of GE frame of reference and input ⍵ = -2.22 rad/sec.
1.5XLE turbine.
5. Validation of the result will be done by Important: We use the Reynolds Averaged form
comparing the Experimental result with of continuity and momentum and use the SST k-
ANSYS result. omega turbulence model to close the equation
set.
In this section of the study, the blade geometry is
imported, a mesh is created around the blade and 3.2 Boundary Conditions
the Fluent solver is then used to find the
aerodynamics loading on the blade, the fluid We model only 1/3 of the full domain using
streamlines and the torque generated. We will periodicity assumptions:
use air at standard conditions (15 degree
celcius). Its density is 1.225 kg/m^3 and its
viscosity is 1.7894e-05 kg/(m*s).
3. Mathematical Model
3.1 Governing Equations
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3.4 Hand-Calculations of Expected
Results
V = -2.22 × 44.2
The boundary conditions on the fluid domain are
= 98.12 m/s
as follow:
Inlet: Velocity of 12 m/s with turbulent intensity Additionally, by using the simple one-
of 5% and turbulent viscosity ratio of 10 dimensional momentum theory, we can estimate
the power coefficient which is the fraction of
Outlet: Pressure of 1 atm harnessed power to total power in the wind for
the given turbine swept area. This analysis uses
Blade: No-slip the following assumptions:
1. Upwind sketch
The resulting power coefficient of 0.30 is very 2. Downwind sketch
reasonable. We will compare it to power 1. Same thing but place it 180
coefficient obtained from the simulation in the meters behind
Verification & Validation section. 2. twice the radius, so 240 meters
For users of ANSYS 18.0, blade was created Finally, we do a Boolean subtraction to remove
right in SolidWorks and has the file extension the blade volume from the fluid
.agdb which stands for DesignModeler geometry. Summary of steps:
Database.
1. Skin
4.1 Overview of Current Geometry 2. Name this body, fluid, and specify
that it’s a fluid
In the following section, we show how to import 3. Boolean subtract
this our geometry and we explain important 4. Show the blade inside with wireframe
features of this geometry as shown in Figure 3.
view
4.2 Body Transformations
The section plane is a really neat tool that allows It is generally advised to keep the minimum
you to cut through the mesh in order to visualize orthogonality greater than 0.15 and maximum
its interior! skewness lower than 0.95. Having bad cells or
elements can lead to incorrect simulation results.
As shown in Figure 5. We start by applying However, these are general guide rules and
specifying some global mesh settings which depend on the physics solved or where the cells
means that these settings will be applied to the are located. The following tables can help you
whole mesh altogether: gauge the quality of your mesh.
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Figure 6 illustrates the skewness study obtained 1. Boundary Conditions
by using the data of the model. Evaluating the
skewness analyses data have been done taking 1. Inlet Velocity magnitude: 12m/s
into account the range of values presented in 2. Inlet-Top Component (X,Y,Z):
Table 1. According with this explanation, there (0,0,-12m/s)
is an evidence that the results represented in the 3. Blade Default, wall
graphic below are adjusted with the outstanding 4. Periodic 1 and Periodic 2 Change
and very good range values of the skewness
to Interface
analyses.
2. Mesh Interface
7. Numerical solution
V =98.12𝑚𝑠⁄ 𝑗̂
1. Insert vectors
2. See that there’s too many lines, change
sampling to equally space and click 500,
apply
3. Look at the max velocity
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Figure 11. The pressure distribution on the blade solving time. The solution, however, does appear
surface to converges better after 3000 iterations.
8.6 Torque
Reports Moment
Check iterations
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