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Forum: OpenFOAM Post-Processing August 26, 2013, 13:25

Replies: 10 Question for engineers experienced with VAWTs and airflow Views: 1,742 Posted By Boloar http://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/openfoam/120694-2... http://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/openfoam/120694-2d-vawt-simulation-rpm-ramp-function.html#post443533 You input the rotation speed omega (radians/sec) in dynamicMeshDict in a table format as shown,...

Forum: OpenFOAM Post-Processing August 26, 2013, 02:03

Replies: 10 Question for engineers experienced with VAWTs and airflow Views: 1,742 Posted By Boloar Excellent, thanks. I'll have to hack at that... Excellent, thanks. I'll have to hack at that python code a bit as I changed the format of the forces output directly at the source, but this'll really help. For example, I got rid of the porous...

Forum: OpenFOAM Post-Processing August 22, 2013, 03:06

Replies: 10 Question for engineers experienced with VAWTs and airflow Views: 1,742 Posted By Boloar Well, dang. :D Well, dang. :D

Forum: OpenFOAM Post-Processing August 22, 2013, 02:35

Replies: 10 Question for engineers experienced with VAWTs and airflow Views: 1,742 Posted By Boloar Ah, hahah :D That makes sense lol. So you... Ah, hahah :D That makes sense lol. So you said multiplying with rpm will give the power? Is it that simple or is there any equation(s) I might want to consider? E.g. should it be rpm or rads/sec...

Forum: OpenFOAM Post-Processing August 22, 2013, 01:14

Replies: 10 Question for engineers experienced with VAWTs and airflow Views: 1,742 Posted By Boloar I've got the forces output but I'm rather unsure... I've got the forces output but I'm rather unsure how to interpret it into torque/power absorbed. I manually converted the forces output into a CSV file and calculated the magnitudes with a...

Forum: OpenFOAM Post-Processing August 13, 2013, 06:32

Replies: 10 Question for engineers experienced with VAWTs and airflow Views: 1,742 Posted By Boloar Question for engineers experienced with VAWTs and airflow Hi all. Thanks to this forum, I was successful in designing a 2D wind tunnel for simulating vertical-axis wind turbines, with incompressible pimpleDyMFoam. My question is, as a newbie to...

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