Other status

Other status#

These projects are either funded outside of WETO, are not actively funded, or are deprecated.

  • KiteFAST: openfast/kitefast

  • MAFRIT: NREL/MAFRIT

  • pBEAM: WISDEM/pBEAM

  • CACTUS: sandialabs/CACTUS

  • WEC-Sim/MOST: WEC-Sim/WEC-Sim and http://www.morenergylab.polito.it/most/

  • SOWFA: nrel/sowfa

  • NuMAD: sandialabs/NuMAD

  • moa_python: nrel/moa_python

  • MMC-WRF: a2e-mmc/WRF

  • G2Aero: NREL/G2Aero

  • Gear-SCouP: NREL/GEAR-SCouP

  • WISDEM/dakota_driver: WISDEM/dakota_driver

  • WPGNN and PLayGen: NREL/WPGNN

  • FUSED-Wind: FUSED-Wind/fusedwind

  • HybridBOSSE: NREL/HybridBOSSE - A tool for estimating BOS costs for hybrid power plants that share infrastructure.

  • ADAMS2AD: The MSC.ADAMS-to-AeroDyn (ADAMS2AD) interface is a software package for simulating the coupled dynamic response of horizontal-axis wind turbines.

  • BladeFS: Blade Fatigue Static (BladeFS) is a MATLAB script that was developed to determine loads and deflections associated with fatigue and static structural testing of wind turbine blades using matrix based finite element analysis.

  • HARP_Opt: Horizontal Axis Rotor Performance Optimization (HARP_Opt) utilizes a multiple-objective genetic algorithm and blade-element momentum theory flow model to design horizontal-axis wind and hydrokinetic turbine rotors.

  • NAFNoise: NREL AirFoil Noise (NAFNoise) is a program that predicts the noise of any airfoil shape for five different types of noise sources.

  • PROPID: PROP Inverse Design (PROPID) is aerodynamic design software developed by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. You can use it to design rotors.

  • DrivePy: DrivePy is physics-based drivetrain model that sizes drivetrain components based on aerodynamic and operational loads for use in a systems engineering model. It also calculates costs based on empirical data collected by NREL’s National Wind Technology Center.

  • JacketSE: This is a module for static hydrodynamic, aerodynamic, and structural design and analysis of wind turbine jacket and towers within the Systems Engineering toolbox.

  • Nacelle Systems Engineering Model and Hub Systems Engineering Model: nacelleSE and hubSE are models that size wind turbine hub system and drivetrain components based on key turbine design parameters and load inputs from a rotor model.

  • LandOpExSE: This is a cost model for operational expenditures for land-based wind plants.

  • INN Airfoil Tools: This software package contains code to perform airfoil inverse shape design using a sparsified invertible neural network model. This is a specialized deep learning architecture that enables both network weights to be shared to evaluate forward or inverse passes through the network. As a design tool, this network allows practitioners to specify aerodynamic and structural properties and generate shapes that satisfy those properties.

  • CREST: Cost of Renewable Energy Spreadsheet Tool

  • AirfoilPrep: AirfoilPrep is a preprocessor for generating airfoil tables for AeroDyn. WISDEM/AirfoilPreppy

  • BModes: BModes is a finite-element code that provides dynamically coupled modes for a beam.

  • IECWind: IECWind is a utility program used to create wind files for InflowWind-based programs.

  • Modes: Modes generates mode shapes for wind turbine towers and blades.

  • SS_Fitting: SS_Fitting is a MATLAB toolbox designed to provide a state-space model based on the WAMIT output files.

  • Crunch: Crunch is a software utility that performs several types of post-processing analyses for one or more files.

  • GenStats: GenStats is a fairly simple utility that generates statistics for one or more files.

  • GPP: GPP (pronounced “jeep”) is a general-purpose postprocessor for wind turbine data analysis.

  • MBC: MBC is a set of MATLAB scripts that performs multi-blade coordinate (MBC) transformation on wind turbine system models.

  • MCrunch: MCrunch is a MATLAB-based postprocessor for wind turbine data analysis.

  • MExtremes: MExtremes (pronounced em-extremes) is a set of MATLABscripts that generate extreme-event tables for one or more time series.

  • MLife: MLife (pronounced em-life) is a set of MATLAB scripts that calculate fatigue life and statistics for one or more time series.

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