Detailed simulations of hydrodynamic responses

OrcaFlex provides a unique offering that is seen as the industry standard with multiple examples of detailed model validation. In particular the floating wind turbine system based on the OC3 Hywind system has been validated using the industry standard reference turbine of the NREL 5MW baseline wind turbine. The wide application and flexibility of OrcaFlex is one of its key attributes, it can complete dynamic analysis for riser systems, mooring systems, simulate various installation scenarios from offshore vessels, marine renewables, seabed stabilities etc. With the great number of published detailed validation cases ORE Catapult can provide absolute certainty to its clients about the accuracy of data being presented.