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FOCUS6FOCUS6
Integrated Modular Wind Turbine Design Tool
R.R.H. BroodR. NumanM.J. De RuiterG.D. De Winkel
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What is FOCUS6What is FOCUS6
● FOCUS6 is an advanced ‘suite’ to design wind turbines and blades
● A set of application modules integrated via a graphical user interface
● Each module has specific functionality eg. ‘Parse blade model’, ‘Generate Load Sets’
● Modules ‘optionally’ purchaseable
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FOCUS6 ModulesFOCUS6 Modules
● Rotor Pre-Design● Wind Turbine Design● Structural Blade Modeller (3d)● Design Optimization● Wave Loads (Offshore)● 3e Party Module Integration Tool● Blade Design FEM (Q3 2010)● Report Generator
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FOCUS6 Upcoming ModulesFOCUS6 Upcoming Modules
● CAD/CAx Blade Export & Import (2010)
● Enterprise Cluster Computing (2010)
● Noise Emission (2010)
● Cost (2010)
● Earthquake loads (2010)
● Offshore Additions (2011)
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FOCUS6 WORLDWIDEFOCUS6 WORLDWIDE
1995: FOCUS42004: FOCUS52009: FOCUS6
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FOCUS6 Improvements from FOCUS5FOCUS6 Improvements from FOCUS5
● FOCUS6 user interface experience
● Multi-user environment
● 3D graphical blade modeller
● Results visualization 2D/3D
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Parameters Organized In CategoriesParameters Organized In Categories
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Parameter Input WizardsParameter Input Wizards
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Calculation SetsCalculation Sets
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Parametric ModelsParametric Models
● A set of global parameters defines the turbine model
● Calculation modules (programs) under FOCUS6 can use these parameters
● For "What-If" studies sets of parameters can be defined to override the global parameters without changing the actual model
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Normal Model ParametersNormal Model Parameters
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Variable Model Parameters
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Variable ExpansionVariable Expansion
● FOCUS6 handles (‘expands’) variables
● Variables are replaced with actual values by FOCUS6
● Calculations modules (programs) do not know about these variables!
● Any custom program can be used!
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Multi-User Design ProjectsMulti-User Design Projects
● FOCUS6 organizes projects and data into a shared location
● Multiple users may work on the same project simultaneously!
● All changes by users are tracked ● (“Who? – When? – What?”)
● Calculations can run in parallel on PCs with multi-core processors● Other computers in the network can join in for
even shorter turnaround times e.g. for load set calculations
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3D Graphical Blade Modeller3D Graphical Blade Modeller
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3D Graphical Blade Modeller3D Graphical Blade Modeller
● 3D graphical viewer and editor
● Easily create or edit blade properties
● Representation using 1st degree lines, surfaces, etc
● Direct 3D/2D feedback of changes
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Verify Parsed Blade ModelVerify Parsed Blade Model
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Verify Parsed Blade ModelVerify Parsed Blade Model
Blade mass distribution per material
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3D visualization of analysis results3D visualization of analysis results
● Strain based analysis results ● Overall minimum / maximum normal and shear
strains for a full load set● Static reserve factors per material
● Compression● Tension● Shear
● Fatigue analysis results (fatigue reserve factors)
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3D interactive view3D interactive view
Maximum normal strain plotSimilar plot to show fatigue reserve factors
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3D interactive view3D interactive view
Maximum normal strain plotSimilar plot to show fatigue reserve factors
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Visualization of data and resultsVisualization of data and results
PV curve Max normal strain
Airfoil data
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Comparing Calculation ResultsComparing Calculation Results
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Comparing Calculation ResultsComparing Calculation Results
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Comparing Calculation ResultsComparing Calculation Results
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Comparing Calculation ResultsComparing Calculation Results
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Plotting (GL) Loadcase ResultsPlotting (GL) Loadcase ResultsExtreme operating gust (50 years at rated wind)
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Plotting (GL) Loadcase ResultsPlotting (GL) Loadcase ResultsExtreme operating gust (50 years at rated wind)
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Plotting (GL) Loadcase ResultsPlotting (GL) Loadcase ResultsExtreme operating gust (50 years at rated wind)
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