Package windSimSuite :: Module rotor :: Class Rotor

Class Rotor

              AerodynamicsRotor --+
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mbdyn.record.RecordBase --+       |
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        mbdyn.record.Record --+   |
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             common.BasicObject --+
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                                 Rotor

Known Subclasses:: models.tjaerborg.Rotor, models.nrel.Rotor, interface.rotor.Rotor

The rotor manipulated by the user. It gathers the aerodynamics calculations and the MBDyn part.

Instance Methods

__init__(self, name='rotor') source code

add_blade(self, blade)
Add a Blade instance from windSimSuite.blade source code

add_on_simulation(self, simu)
Add the rotor attributes on the MBDyn simulation

source code

collect_parameters(self)
Collect the rotor parameters in a dictionary

source code

init_results(self)
Init the results for the rotor as well as for the blades

source code

init_unsteady(self)
Init the unsteady BEM code on the rotor, as well as on the blade sections.

source code

save(self)
Save the unsteady values

source code

set_hub(self, hub)
Set the Hub instance from windSimSuite.rotor source code

set_parameters(self, para)
Set the rotor parameters from the para dictionary source code

Inherited from AerodynamicsRotor: get_deepest_point_angle, get_forces_and_power, get_prandtl_factor, get_velocity_correction, init_aero_unsteady, prepend_references, set_rotational_speed, set_wing_angle, set_wing_angle_at_time, update_data, update_induced_velocity

Inherited from AerodynamicsRotor (private): _apply_yaw_model, _average_induced_velocity, _find_skew_section_id

Inherited from common.BasicObject: set_name

Inherited from mbdyn.record.Record: common_init_results, set_own_parameters, will_save, will_save_nothing, will_save_only

Inherited from mbdyn.record.Record (private): _save_direct_results, _save_results_with_actions, _try_to_add

Inherited from mbdyn.record.RecordBase: collect_own_parameters, set_own_para

Inherited from mbdyn.record.RecordBase (private): _collect_own_para

Method Details

init(self, name=`'rotor'`)
(Constructor)

Overrides: AerodynamicsRotor.__init__

collect_parameters(self)

Collect the rotor parameters in a dictionary

Overrides: mbdyn.record.RecordBase.collect_parameters

init_results(self)

Init the results for the rotor as well as for the blades

Overrides: mbdyn.record.Record.init_results

save(self)

Save the unsteady values

Overrides: mbdyn.record.Record.save

set_parameters(self, para)

Set the rotor parameters from the para dictionary

Overrides: mbdyn.record.RecordBase.set_parameters