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Fix AD15 input file documentation for OLAF #511

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/source/user/aerodyn-olaf/InputFiles.rst
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.. _Input-files:
.. _OLAF-Input-Files:

Input Files
===========
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/source/user/aerodyn-olaf/Introduction.rst
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regularization parameter. Wake visualization output options are also available.

This document is organized as follows. :numref:`Running-OLAF` covers
downloading, compiling, and running OLAF. :numref:`Input-Files` describes the
downloading, compiling, and running OLAF. :numref:`OLAF-Input-Files` describes the
OLAF input file and modifications to the *AeroDyn15* input file.
:numref:`Output-Files` details the OLAF output file. :numref:`OLAF-Theory`
provides an overview of the OLAF theory, including the free vortex wake method
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.. _OLAF:

OLAF User's Guide and Theory Manual (Free Vortex Wake in AeroDyn15)
===================================================================

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions docs/source/user/aerodyn/examples/ad_primary_example.inp
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====== Dynamic Blade-Element/Momentum Theory Options ============================================== [used only when WakeMod=2]
2 DBEMT_Mod - Type of dynamic BEMT (DBEMT) model {1=constant tau1, 2=time-dependent tau1} (-) [used only when WakeMod=2]
4 tau1_const - Time constant for DBEMT (s) [used only when WakeMod=2 and DBEMT_Mod=1]
====== OLAF -- cOnvecting LAgrangian Filaments (Free Vortex Wake) Theory Options ================== [used only when WakeMod=3]
"unused" OLAFInputFileName - Input file for OLAF [used only when WakeMod=3]
====== Beddoes-Leishman Unsteady Airfoil Aerodynamics Options ===================================== [used only when AFAeroMod=2]
1 UAMod - Unsteady Aero Model Switch (switch) {1=Baseline model (Original), 2=Gonzalez's variant (changes in Cn,Cc,Cm), 3=Minnema/Pierce variant (changes in Cc and Cm)} [used only when AFAeroMod=2]
FALSE FLookup - Flag to indicate whether a lookup for f' will be calculated (TRUE) or whether best-fit exponential equations will be used (FALSE); if FALSE S1-S4 must be provided in airfoil input files (flag) [used only when AFAeroMod=2]
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Set ``WakeMod`` to 0 if you want to disable rotor wake/induction effects or 1 to
include these effects using the (quasi-steady) BEM theory model. When
``WakeMod`` is set to 2, a dynamic BEM theory model (DBEMT) is used (also
referred to as dynamic inflow or dynamic wake model). ``WakeMod`` cannot be set
to 2 during linearization analyses.
referred to as dynamic inflow or dynamic wake model). When ``WakeMod`` is set
to 3, the free vortex wake model is used, also referred to as OLAF (see
:numref:`OLAF`). ``WakeMod`` cannot be set to 2 or 3 during linearization
analyses.

Set ``AFAeroMod`` to 1 to include steady blade airfoil aerodynamics or 2
to enable UA; ``AFAeroMod`` must be 1 during linearization analyses
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If ``DBEMT_Mod=1`` (constant-tau1 model), set ``tau1_const`` to the time
constant to use for DBEMT.

OLAF -- cOnvecting LAgrangian Filaments (Free Vortex Wake) Theory Options
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The input parameters in this section are used only when ``WakeMod = 3``.

The settings for the free vortex wake model are set in the OLAF input file
described in :numref:`OLAF-Input-Files`. ``OLAFInputFileName`` is the filename
for this input file.


Unsteady Airfoil Aerodynamics Options
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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