Savonius wind turbine CFD analysis and validation

Learn CFD from scratch by modeling, meshing, simulating, and validating Savonius wind turbines using ANSYS Fluent with r
Udemy
platform
English
language
Engineering
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Sijal Ahmed
instructor
Savonius wind turbine CFD analysis and validation
5
students
2 hours
content
Aug 2025
last update
$19.99
regular price

What you will learn

Understand the basics of wind energy and the working principle of Savonius vertical-axis wind turbines

Create accurate 2D geometry and apply high-quality meshing techniques in ANSYS, including quad elements, inflation layers, and wake region refinement

Set up transient simulations for rotating machinery using the sliding mesh approach in ANSYS Fluent

Capture aerodynamic behavior and performance of Savonius turbines under low-speed wind conditions

Validate CFD results using real experimental data from Blackwell et al. (1977), ensuring credible simulation outcomes

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