Welcome to WETB

- The Wind Energy Toolbox of DTU

This toolbox provides Python tools intended for use in the wind community, and especially HAWC2 users. Please see the Installation tab on the left to install the code and get started.

Source code repository (and issue tracker):

https://gitlab.windenergy.dtu.dk/toolbox/WindEnergyToolbox

License:

GPLv3

Contents:

• Installation
  • Install C++ compilers (Windows)
  • Normal user
  • Advanced user
• Fatigue tools
  • Fatigue load calculation
    • Basic example of usage
  • Theory
  • Signal to cycles
  • Cycles to equivalent load
• HAWC2 tools
  • Input file writing
    • HTCFile
      • Quickstart
      • Load htc files
      • Access htc contents
        • HTC Section
        • HTC Line
        • Output sensor
      • Add htc contents
        • Add htc line
        • Add htc section
        • Add output sensor
      • Modify htc contents
      • Delete
      • HTC functions
        • set_name()
        • set_time()
        • simulate()
  • Parameter study
    • HAWC2InputWriter
      • htc address
      • Function name
      • Tags
    • Case list generation
      • Pandas Dataframe
      • Excel
  • Design Load Basis (DLB)
    • DLB definition
      • Edit DLB definition
      • Edit DLB definition in Excel
    • DLC cases
      • Edit DLC cases
      • Edit DLC cases in Excel
      • Write DLB/DLC cases as HAWC2 input files
        • Load into HAWC2_IEC_DLC_Writer
        • Write files
  • Running simulations
    • Single simulation on local pc
  • Running simulations on Jess
    • Generate PBS files
    • Run single simulation
    • Run multiple simulations
• BLADED to HAWC2 model conversion
  • API and workflow
    • Read BLADED project file
    • Convert BLADED project file to HAWC2
  • Theoretical background
    • Coordinate systems
      • Bladed coordinate systems
      • HAWC2 coordinate systems
    • Cross-sectional parameters
    • References