Research Article

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

Table 5

Blade aerodynamic performance at velocity = 8 m/s with species transport model and vapor film condensation model at temperature of 303 K degree.

ModelRH (%)Moment- [Nm]Power [kW]Moment- [Nm]Force- [n]

Species transport model25141582.3738.953441.849360.7
90140106.4731.252881.248843.2
Vapor film condensation25141828.5740.253480.849416.3
90140345.7732.452927.748912.4