modelDCLines

Example model to test the possible combinations between line and load models

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

Information

This model shows a DC grid with 10 loads and 16 cables. Each cable is of length l = 10 meters, a parameter that can be modified. Each load can be either be a full nonlinear model, or be replaced by the linearized version. The parameter linearLoads = false can be used to switch between linear and nonlinear implementation.

This model can be used to test how the linearized loads are affected by the voltage drop caused by the lines. The longer the distance between the load and the source, the bigger is the voltage drop and thus the error introduced by the linearization.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
BooleanlinearLoadsfalseFlag that selects between linearized or nonlinear load models
RealL10Length of each cable

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.PowerSloadsload1.S[1] + load2.S[1] + load3.S[1] + load4.S[1] + load5.S[1] + load6.S[1] + load7.S[1] + load8.S[1] + load9.S[1] + load10.S[1]Sum of the power consumed by the loads
LinelineTransmission line
Sources.ConstantVoltageEVoltage source
Lineline1Transmission line
Lineline2Transmission line
Modelica.Electrical.Analog.Basic.Groundground
Loads.Conductorload1Load
Loads.Conductorload2Load
Loads.Conductorload3Load
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.TrapezoidvarLoad1Power consumption profile
Loads.Conductorload4Load
Lineline3Transmission line
Lineline4Transmission line
Lineline5Transmission line
Lineline0Transmission line
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.TrapezoidvarLoad2Power consumption profile
Lineline6Transmission line
Loads.Conductorload5Load
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.TrapezoidvarLoad3Power consumption profile
Loads.Conductorload6Load
Lineline7Transmission line
Lineline8Transmission line
Lineline9Transmission line
Loads.Conductorload7Load
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.TrapezoidvarLoad4Power consumption profile
Loads.Conductorload8Load
Lineline10Transmission line
Lineline11Transmission line
Lineline12Transmission line
Loads.Conductorload9Load
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.TrapezoidvarLoad5Power consumption profile
Loads.Conductorload10Load
Lineline13Transmission line
Lineline14Transmission line