orcaflex-static-debug

name	orcaflex-static-debug
description	Troubleshoot and resolve OrcaFlex static analysis convergence issues. Diagnose common problems including line connectivity, tensions, environmental conditions, and numerical instabilities.
type	reference
version	1.0.0
updated	"2026-01-17T00:00:00.000Z"
category	engineering
triggers	["static convergence","static analysis failed","convergence issues","static not converging","OrcaFlex statics","model not converging","catenary convergence","unstable statics"]
capabilities	[]
requires	[]
tags	[]
scripts_exempt	true

Orcaflex Static Debug

When to Use

• OrcaFlex static analysis fails to converge
• Model returns "Statics not converged" error
• Static results show unrealistic values
• Troubleshooting new model configurations
• Debugging catenary line issues
• Investigating vessel connection problems
• Resolving numerical instabilities

Related Skills

• orcaflex-modeling - Run OrcaFlex simulations
• orcaflex-line-wizard - Configure line properties
• orcaflex-mooring-iteration - Optimize tensions
• catenary-riser - Catenary analysis

References

• OrcaFlex Theory: Static Analysis
• OrcaFlex Help: Troubleshooting
• Orcina Support: Common Statics Issues

Sub-Skills

• Version Metadata
• [1.0.0] - 2026-01-17
• Common Error Messages
• Diagnostic Workflow
• Basic Static Diagnosis
• Incremental Static Testing (+1)
• 1. Line Catenary Diverged (+4)
• Damping Settings (+2)
• Quick Checks (+3)
• Minimal Reproducible Model (+1)
• Execution for Debugging