# Orcaflex Static Debug Damping Settings

> Sub-skill of orcaflex-static-debug: Damping Settings (+2).

- Skill: `vamseeachanta/orcaflex-static-debug-damping-settings` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add vamseeachanta/orcaflex-static-debug-damping-settings`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/vamseeachanta/orcaflex-static-debug-damping-settings/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: vamseeachanta (https://skillmd.com/u/vamseeachanta)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/vamseeachanta/orcaflex-static-debug-damping-settings

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# Damping Settings (+2)

## Damping Settings


| StaticsDamping | Use Case |
|----------------|----------|
| 1-10 | Well-behaved models |
| 10-50 | Typical offshore models |
| 50-100 | Challenging convergence |
| 100-500 | Severe instabilities |


## Tolerance Settings


| Tolerance | Accuracy | Use Case |
|-----------|----------|----------|
| 1e-6 | Very high | Final production runs |
| 1e-5 | High | Standard analysis |
| 1e-4 | Medium | Initial testing |
| 1e-3 | Low | Debug convergence |


## Iteration Limits


```yaml
general:
  MaxStaticsIterations: 200      # Default is usually 100
  StaticsMinDamping: 0.01
  StaticsMaxDamping: 100
```