Research Article

High Humidity Aerodynamic Effects Study on Offshore Wind Turbine Airfoil/Blade Performance through CFD Analysis

Table 2

Material properties for water vapor condensation UDF [11, 12].

Mixture property of damp airRelative humidity
25%90%

Thermal conductivity [W/(m·K)]0.02640.0264
Viscosity [kg/(m·s)]1.86 × 10−51.86 × 10−5
Mass diffusivity [m2/s]2.595 × 10−52.595 × 10−5
Specific heat [J/(kg·K)]1010.5261025.104
Absolute humidity [kg/m3]0.00574770.027254
Density [kg/m3)1.161.148
Dew point [°C]7.828.2