modelEvaporationFlowReversal

Test model for evaporation with zero flow and flow reversal

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

Information

This example illustrates the evaporation of water vapor that accumulated on the coil. Input to the model is an air mass flow rate that is first positive, then ramps down to a negative value, and eventually ramps up to zero where it remains for a while.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Buildings.Fluid.DXSystems.Cooling.AirSource.Data.Generic.BaseClasses.NominalValuesnomValNominal values for DX coil
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFractionXEvaIn_nominalBuildings.Utilities.Psychrometrics.Functions.X_pSatpphi(pSat = Medium.saturationPressure(nomVal.TEvaIn_nominal), p = nomVal.p_nominal, phi = nomVal.phiIn_nominal)Mass fraction at nominal inlet conditions
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFractionXEvaOut_nominalXEvaIn_nominal + (1 - nomVal.SHR_nominal)*nomVal.Q_flow_nominal/nomVal.m_flow_nominal/Medium.enthalpyOfVaporization(293.15)Nominal air outlet humidity

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
EvaporationevaEvaporation model
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.BooleanConstantoffSignal
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.TimeTablemAir_flowAir flow rate
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.ConstantTEvaInlet Temperature
Modelica.Blocks.Continuous.IntegratorintMass of water that evaporates into air stream
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.ConstantmWat_flowWater flow rate added into the medium from the coil model (without reevaporation flow rate)
Modelica.Blocks.Math.Gaingain
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.ConstantXEvaInInlet water vapor mass fraction

Contents

NameDescription
Medium

Revisions

  • August 25, 2012 by Michael Wetter:
    First implementation.