recordSandBox_Soil

Soil data record for the Beier et al. (2011) experiment

Extends from Buildings.Fluid.Geothermal.Borefields.Data.Soil.Template (Template for soil data records).

Information

This record contains the soil data of the Beier et al. (2011) experiment.

References

Beier, R.A., Smith, M.D. and Spitler, J.D. 2011. Reference data sets for vertical borehole ground heat exchanger models and thermal response test analysis. Geothermics 40: 79-85.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.ThermalConductivitykSoi (from Template)Thermal conductivity of the soil material
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificHeatCapacitycSoi (from Template)Specific heat capacity of the soil material
Modelica.Units.SI.DensitydSoi (from Template)Density of the soil material
BooleansteadyState (from Template)(cSoi < Modelica.Constants.eps or dSoi < Modelica.Constants.eps)Flag, if true, then material is computed using steady-state heat conduction
Modelica.Units.SI.ThermalDiffusivityaSoi (from Template)kSoi/(dSoi*cSoi)Heat diffusion coefficient of the soil material

Revisions

  • July 15, 2018, by Michael Wetter:
    Revised implementation, added defaultComponentPrefixes and defaultComponentName.
  • June 28, 2018, by Damien Picard:
    First implementation.