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*Wind |
 
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*Wind
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*Wind |
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To specify wind loading. This is a legacy keyword which relates specifically to a moored vessel or a floating body. To apply wind loading to to an offshore wind turbine, please use the *AERODYN DRIVER keyword for steady wind or the *INFLOWWIND keyword for a more advanced wind field definition.
Refer to Wind Loads and Wind Force Coefficients for further information on this feature.
One line defining the wind loading:
Density of Air, Wind Velocity, Wind Direction
The keyword is only relevant to analyses which included a moored vessel or a floating body.
Input: |
Description |
Density of Air: |
The density of the air. |
Wind Velocity: |
The velocity of the wind. |
Wind Direction: |
The wind direction measured in degrees anticlockwise from the global Y-axis. The default value is 0°. |