Maheri, Alireza; Noroozi, Siamak; Vinney, John - In: Renewable Energy 32 (2007) 6, pp. 916-930
The simulation of wind turbines with bend–twist adaptive blades is a coupled aero-structure (CAS) procedure. The blade twist due to elastic coupling is a required parameter for wind turbine performance evaluation and can be predicted through a finite element (FE) structural analyser. FEA-based...