modelConstantEfficiency

General model that describes a constant overall engine efficiency

Extends from PartialEngineEfficiency (Based model used by all models describing engine efficiencies).

Information

This model contains a simple calculation procedure for engine efficiency models (for more information, please check out AixLib.Fluid.Movers.Compressors.BaseClasses.PartialCompression). The model provides a constant overall engine efficiency and is the most basic engine efficiency model.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
BooleanuseIseWor (from PartialEngineEfficiency)false= true, if isentropic work is used to compute compressor's power consumption
Modelica.Units.SI.EfficiencyetaEngCon0.9Constant overall engine efficiency

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.EfficiencyepsRef (from PartialEfficiency)Ratio of the real and the ideal displacement volume
Modelica.Units.SI.VolumeVDis (from PartialEfficiency)Displacement volume
RealpiPre (from PartialEfficiency)Ratio of compressor's outlet and inlet pressure
Modelica.Units.SI.FrequencyrotSpe (from PartialEfficiency)Compressor's current rotational speed
Medium.ThermodynamicStatestaInl (from PartialEfficiency)Thermodynamic state at compressor's inlet
Medium.ThermodynamicStatestaOut (from PartialEfficiency)Thermodynamic state at compressor's outlet
Modelica.Units.SI.TemperatureTAmb (from PartialEfficiency)Ambient temperature
Modelica.Units.SI.EfficiencyetaEng (from PartialEngineEfficiency)Overall engine efficiency

Revisions

  • October 20, 2017, by Mirko Engelpracht:
    First implementation (see issue 467).