David Thompson
Academic background
David Thompson completed his MEng in Mechanical Engineering degree at the University of Strathclyde in 2009.
Research topic
Design limits for very large wind turbines – towards an integrated turbine model
Research background and objectives
- Investigation of the effects of scaling and appropriate models and analysis methods
- Integration of turbine design data and remote operation of software tools
- Assess potential and specify future development for all-turbine design tools
- Assessment of potential turbine design limits as device size becomes very large (>7.5MW)
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