recordSandBox_Configuration

Configuration data record for the Beier et al. (2011) experiment

Extends from AixLib.Fluid.Geothermal.Borefields.Data.Configuration.Template (Template for configuration data records).

Information

This record contains the configuration data of the Beier et al. (2011) experiment.

References

Beier, R.A., Smith, M.D. and Spitler, J.D. 2011. Reference data sets for vertical borehole ground heat exchanger models and thermal response test analysis. Geothermics 40: 79-85.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
AixLib.Fluid.Geothermal.Borefields.Types.BoreholeConfigurationborCon (from Template)Borehole configuration
Booleanuse_Rb (from Template)falsetrue if the value borehole thermal resistance Rb should be given and used
RealRb (from Template)0.0Borehole thermal resistance Rb. Only to fill in if known
Nominal condition
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFlowRatemBor_flow_nominal (from Template)Nominal mass flow rate per borehole
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFlowRatemBorFie_flow_nominal (from Template)mBor_flow_nominal*nBorNominal mass flow of borefield
Modelica.Units.SI.Pressuredp_nominal (from Template)Pressure losses for the entire borefield
Borehole
Modelica.Units.SI.HeighthBor (from Template)Total height of the borehole
Modelica.Units.SI.RadiusrBor (from Template)Radius of the borehole
Modelica.Units.SI.HeightdBor (from Template)Borehole buried depth
IntegernBor (from Template)size(cooBor, 1)Total number of boreholes
Modelica.Units.SI.LengthcooBor (from Template)Cartesian coordinates of the boreholes in meters
Tubes
Modelica.Units.SI.RadiusrTub (from Template)Outer radius of the tubes
Modelica.Units.SI.ThermalConductivitykTub (from Template)Thermal conductivity of the tube
Modelica.Units.SI.LengtheTub (from Template)Thickness of a tube
Modelica.Units.SI.LengthxC (from Template)Shank spacing, defined as the distance between the center of a pipe and the center of the borehole
Advanced
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFlowRatemBor_flow_small (from Template)1E-4*abs(mBor_flow_nominal)Small mass flow rate for regularization of zero flow

Revisions

  • July 15, 2018, by Michael Wetter:
    Revised implementation, added defaultComponentPrefixes and defaultComponentName.
  • June 28, 2018, by Damien Picard:
    First implementation.