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MateuszSzubel,MariuszFilipowicz,KarolinaPapis-Fraczek,Maciej Krys

Computational Fluid Dynamics in Renewable Energy Technologies: Theory, Fundamentals and Exercises

Computational Fluid Dynamics in Renewable Energy Technologies: Theory, Fundamentals and Exercises

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This book provides practical examples of numerical methods for analyzing renewable energy processes, with an introduction to computational fluid dynamics (CFD). It covers CFD simulations of renewable energy technologies, discussing methodology and offering tips for efficient use. It also includes an additional exercise on geothermal systems.

Format: Hardback
Length: 446 pages
Publication date: 02 October 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Renewable energy processes are complex and require careful analysis to optimize their efficiency and sustainability. Numerical methods play a crucial role in this analysis, providing practical insights and solutions. In this article, we will explore the application of numerical methods in the analysis of renewable energy processes. We will begin by introducing computational fluid dynamics (CFD), a powerful tool that simulates the flow and behavior of fluids in various environments. CFD is widely used in the analysis of renewable energy technologies, such as wind turbines, solar panels, and geothermal systems.

Next, we will delve into the methodology used in CFD simulations of renewable energy technologies. We will discuss the key steps involved in setting up and running CFD simulations, including grid generation, boundary conditions, and turbulence modeling. We will also explore the various CFD codes available in the market and their functionalities.

Furthermore, we will discuss tips and hints for efficient use of CFD codes, including optimizing mesh resolution, selecting appropriate turbulence models, and leveraging parallel computing techniques. We will also provide examples of successful applications of CFD in the analysis of renewable energy systems.

To reinforce the learning, we will include an additional exercise devoted to geothermal systems. This exercise will allow you to apply the knowledge gained in the article to a real-world scenario and gain hands-on experience with CFD simulations.

In conclusion, numerical methods play a vital role in the analysis of renewable energy processes. CFD is a powerful tool that enables practitioners to simulate the flow and behavior of fluids in various renewable energy technologies. By understanding the methodology used in CFD simulations and leveraging its functionalities, practitioners can optimize their designs and improve the efficiency and sustainability of renewable energy systems.

Weight: 1016g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032064185

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