CCBlade Documentation: Release 0.1.0
CCBlade predicts aerodynamic loading of wind turbine blades using blade element momentum (BEM) theory. CC stands for continuity and convergence. CCBlade was developed primarily for use in gradient-based optimization applications where C1 and robust convergence are essential.
Ning, S. A.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Wind Plant Modeling & Simulation
Blades & Rotors
Technical Report