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Description
OpenWindPower, a software developed by Bentley Systems, specializes in the analysis of offshore wind turbines and supports both fixed foundation and floating platform initiatives. This innovative tool allows users to examine various design options, forecast operational performance, and create safe, cost-efficient structures for offshore wind farms. For projects with fixed foundations, OpenWindPower delivers extensive analysis and design features tailored to offshore wind turbine foundation structures, effectively addressing the impacts of waves, winds, and mechanical loads from turbines to evaluate both fatigue and extreme conditions on the substructure and the nonlinear soil foundation. In the case of floating platform projects, the software provides sophisticated modeling features that enable the creation of intricate 3D hydrodynamic and structural models, which endure the forces from waves, currents, winds, and mechanical turbine loads. Additionally, this capability allows for time-domain simulations that accurately calculate sea pressures and inertial forces, ensuring a comprehensive structural analysis for engineers working in the offshore wind sector. The tools provided by OpenWindPower ultimately enhance the design process, allowing for more resilient and efficient offshore wind energy solutions.
Description
windPRO encompasses a wide range of functionalities, including the analysis of wind data, energy yield calculations, uncertainty quantification, site suitability assessment, and the evaluation and visualization of environmental impacts. Additionally, it is equipped to conduct thorough post-construction analyses of production data, with all features provided in separate modules to suit specific needs. This versatile software can model various wind energy projects, from basic single turbine setups to extensive multi-mast, multi-turbine, and multi-neighbor developments. Users can choose the ideal wind turbine model from an extensive catalog featuring over 1,000 manufacturer-approved options. The efficiency of energy production is significantly influenced by the available wind resources, and windPRO allows users to utilize wind resource maps to identify optimal locations. Furthermore, the advanced OPTIMIZE module simplifies the process of determining the most effective turbine layout, ensuring maximum energy generation efficiency. Through these comprehensive tools, windPRO supports the successful planning and execution of wind energy initiatives.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
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Integrations
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Pricing Details
$56,590 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
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No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Bentley
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.bentley.com/software/openwindpower/
Vendor Details
Company Name
EMD
Founded
1986
Country
Denmark
Website
www.emd-international.com/windpro/