Spar Design#
For detailed methodology, please see Spar Design.
- class ORBIT.phases.design.SparDesign(config, **kwargs)[source]#
Spar Substructure Design.
- expected_config = {'plant': {'num_turbines': 'int'}, 'site': {'depth': 'm'}, 'spar_design': {'ballast_material_CR': '$/t (optional, default: 100)', 'secondary_steel_CR': '$/t (optional, default: 7250)', 'stiffened_column_CR': '$/t (optional, default: 3120)', 'tapered_column_CR': '$/t (optional, default: 4220)', 'towing_speed': 'km/h (optional, default: 6)'}, 'turbine': {'turbine_rating': 'MW'}}#
- output_config = {'substructure': {'ballasted_mass': 't', 'mass': 't', 'towing_speed': 'km/h', 'unit_cost': 'USD'}}#
- property stiffened_column_mass#
Calculates the mass of the stiffened column for a single spar in tonnes [1].
- property tapered_column_mass#
Calculates the mass of the tapered column for a single spar in tonnes [1].
- property stiffened_column_cost#
Calculates the cost of the stiffened column for a single spar [1].
- property tapered_column_cost#
Calculates the cost of the tapered column for a single spar [1].
- property ballast_mass#
Calculates the ballast mass of a single spar [1].
- property ballast_cost#
Calculates the cost of ballast material for a single spar [1].
- property secondary_steel_mass#
Calculates the mass of the required secondary steel for a single spar [1].
- property secondary_steel_cost#
Calculates the cost of the required secondary steel for a single spar [1].
- property unballasted_mass#
Returns the unballasted mass of the spar substructure.
- property ballasted_mass#
Returns the ballasted mass of the spar substructure.
- property substructure_cost#
Returns the total cost (including ballast) of the spar substructure.
- property detailed_output#
Returns detailed phase information.
- property total_cost#
Returns total phase cost in $USD.
- property design_result#
Returns the result of self.run().
- _abc_impl = <_abc._abc_data object>#