OLAF User's Guide and Theory Manual

Kelsey Shaler; Emmanuel Branlard; Andy Platt

doi:10.2172/1659853

OLAF User's Guide and Theory Manual

Kelsey Shaler, Emmanuel Branlard, Andy Platt

National Wind Technology Center

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Abstract

This report consists of the user's guild and theory manual for a newly-integrated free vortex wake method (OLAF) into OpenFAST. The report will serve as a reference for all pertinent theoretical information, as well as compilation/use instructions and best-practices for using the code.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	31
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2172/1659853
State	Published - 2020

NREL Publication Number

NREL/TP-5000-75959

Keywords

free vortex wake
lifting line
OpenFAST
vortex methods

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