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How to get Bladed to read BEM hydrodynamic data generated using WADAM in Bladed.
Category: Hydrostatics and hydrodynamics

Problem

Does Bladed have a hydrodynamic pre-processor for WADAM?

Versions of Bladed affected: All SifToWdnhConverter versions

Article last updated: 24 May 2023

Solution

Yes. Download the Sif-To-Wdnh converter tool from the Bladed portal. Documentation and test example data are available with the download content.





Keywords Boundary Element Method BEM Hydrodynamics WADAM WAMIT Hydrodynamic data Flow Solver