Run preparation

Each project executes in its own chosen folder, to be provided as main argument to the runners.

Project definition: inp_project

There is 1 mandatory file for a project to be executed:

pth/to/the/project/folder/inp_project

It contains the data defining the project.

A detailed section on how to define this file is given in a detailed section inp_project.

Wind turbine definition: inp_turbines

Wind turbines are defined for the layout in 1 optional file:

pth/to/the/project/folder/inp_turbines

Info

This file is not mandatory: it is only used during ASSESSMENT step, and also during wake-related steps (mesh-M2, calc-C2W, calc-C2WD, calc-C2WF). If it is not found by the programs, some default machine curves are used for defining the wind turbine layout.

A detailed section on how to define this file is given in a detailed section inp_turbines.

Model definition: param.ini

Modelling chain parameters are defined in 1 optional file:

pth/to/the/project/folder/param.ini

Info

This file is not mandatory: if it is not found by the programs, the modeling chain parameters are to be set with their default values.

A detailed section on how to define this file is given in a detailed section param.ini.