SliceArea: Calculate the area of a slice through a rotor disk

Description Usage Arguments Value See Also

Description

SliceArea is a utility function to calculate the area of different slices through a turbine rotor disk

Usage

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SliceArea(z, zhub, dia)

Arguments

z

the height above ground

zhub

the height of the turbine hub

dia

the turbine diameter

Value

a data frame containing

z

the height of the anemometer

slice.lower

the lower extent of the slice

slice.upper

the upper extent of the slice

Ai

the area of this slice

Atotal

the total area of the rotor disk, calculated from the sum of the slice areas

Ageom

the area of the rotor disk, calculated using simple geometry

Apercent

the area of this slice, relative to the area of the rotor disk

See Also

SliceArea


AndyClifton/PowerPerformance documentation built on May 5, 2019, 6 a.m.