.BuildingSystems.Fluid.HeatExchangers.BaseClasses.isobaricExpansionCoefficientWater

Information

This function is used to identify the isobaric expansion coefficient of water at a given temperature. The function used is a fourth order polynomial fit to data from Incropera and Dewitt (1996).

References

Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer (Fourth Edition), Frank Incropera and David P. Dewitt, John Wiley & Sons, 1996

Interface

function isobaricExpansionCoefficientWater
  input Modelica.Units.SI.Temperature T "Thermodynamic state record";
  output Real beta(unit = "1/K") "Dynamic viscosity";
end isobaricExpansionCoefficientWater;

Revisions

• May 7, 2013 by Peter Grant:
  First implementation.