*WTURBINE

Data format:

One line with 5 parameters

ID IDR IGR IDN IDF

Status :

Optional

Restriction :

Tower, Nacelle, Rotor must be defined

Purpose :

To define a windturbine object for control and aerodynamic loading

Details :

Parameter	Description
ID	ID number of the turbine
IDR	ID rotor
IGR	group number of the tower (given by*RISER)
IDN	ID nacelle
IDF	ID support flottant

Note

When *WTURBINE is defined, a file Windturbine_0ID.txt is created with the following format:

Tower group number : 2

Nacelle Reference Node : 74

The Turbine is not connected to a floater

The Turbine"s rotor has for reference node : 105

The turbine is of type HAWT

The rotor speed is variable

The rotor rotates in the trigonometric direction

The turbine is considered upwind

The low speed shaft group number is : 6

The turbine has : 3 blades

No struts are defined

The blade group numbers are :

Blade 1 based on group : 3

Blade 2 based on group : 4

Blade 3 based on group : 5