modelIndirect

Example model for indirect cooling energy transfer station with a closed chilled water loop on the building side

Extends from Modelica.Icons.Example (Icon for runnable examples).

Information

This model provides an example for the indirect cooling energy transfer station model. The cooling load ramps up from zero and is modulated according to the QCoo table specification. The mass flow rate of chilled water in the building side is varied based on the building load/demand.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.HeatFlowRateQCoo_flow_nominal-19000Cooling design flow rate
Modelica.Units.SI.TemperatureDifferencedT_nominal16 - 7Design temperature difference
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificHeatCapacitycpMedium.specificHeatCapacityCp(Medium.setState_pTX(Medium.p_default, Medium.T_default, Medium.X_default))Default specific heat capacity of medium
Nominal condition
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFlowRatemBui_flow_nominal-QCoo_flow_nominal/dT_nominal/cpNominal mass flow rate of building cooling supply

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Buildings.DHC.ETS.Cooling.IndirectcooETSDirect cooling energy transfer station
Buildings.Fluid.Sources.Boundary_pTsouDisDistrict (primary) source
Buildings.Fluid.Sources.Boundary_pTsinDisDistrict (primary) sink
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.ConstantTSetCHWSSetpoint temperature for building chilled water supply
Buildings.Fluid.HeatExchangers.HeaterCooler_uloaAggregate building cooling load
Buildings.Fluid.Movers.FlowControlled_m_flowpumBuiBuilding-side (secondary) pump
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.CombiTimeTableQCooCooling demand
Modelica.Blocks.Math.ProductproMultiplier to ramp load from zero
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.RampramRamp load from zero
Modelica.Blocks.Math.GaingaiMultiplier gain for calculating m_flow
Buildings.Fluid.Sources.Boundary_pTsouBuiBuilding (secondary) source

Contents

NameDescription
MediumWater medium

Revisions

  • January 30, 2023:
    Corrected parameterization.
  • March 20, 2022, by Chengnan Shi:
    First implementation.