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Buoy general data

These data can be defined from the top part of the Edit Buoy pane.

  • Name : Enter the name of the Buoy component.

  • Position : Enter the three X,Y,Z coordinates of the buoy geometrical center (mid-height) , expressed in the global reference frame. These will determine the position of your buoy.

  • State Linked to : Use this drop-down box to specify whether your buoy is free, anchored or linked to another object in your model. When anchored, you must specify which type of connection shall be used. In case the buoy is linked to another object, you must define to which connection point your object is linked, in addition to the type of connection.