packageBaseClasses

Information

This package contains base classes that are used to construct the models in Buildings.Fluid.HeatExchangers.

Contents

Name	Description
CoilHeader	Header for a heat exchanger register
CoilRegister	Register for a heat exchanger
DuctManifoldFixedResistance	Manifold for a heat exchanger air duct connection
DuctManifoldFlowDistributor	Manifold for duct inlet that distributes the mass flow rate equally
DuctManifoldNoResistance	Duct manifold without resistance
HACoilInside	Calculates the hA value for water inside a coil
HADryCoil	Sensible convective heat transfer model for air to water coil
HANaturalCylinder	Calculates an hA value for natural convection around a cylinder
HexElementLatent	Element of a heat exchanger with humidity condensation of fluid 2
HexElementSensible	Element of a heat exchanger with no humidity condensation
MassExchange	Block to compute the latent heat transfer based on the Lewis number
PartialDuctManifold	Partial manifold for heat exchanger duct connection
PartialDuctPipeManifold	Partial heat exchanger duct and pipe manifold
PartialEffectiveness	Partial model to implement heat exchangers based on effectiveness model
PartialEffectivenessNTU	Partial model for heat exchanger with effectiveness - NTU relation and no moisture condensation
PartialHexElement	Element of a heat exchanger 2
PartialPipeManifold	Partial pipe manifold for a heat exchanger
PartialPrescribedOutlet	Ideal heater, cooler, humidifier or dehumidifier with prescribed outlet conditions
PipeManifoldFixedResistance	Pipe manifold for a heat exchanger connection
PipeManifoldFlowDistributor	Manifold for heat exchanger register that distributes the mass flow rate equally
PipeManifoldNoResistance	Manifold for heat exchanger register
RayleighNumber	Calculates the Rayleigh number for a given fluid and characteristic length
WetCoilDryRegime	Fully dry coil model
WetCoilDryWetRegime	Model implementing the switching algorithm of the TK-fuzzy model for cooling coil application
WetCoilUARated	Model that calculates the UA-value from cooling coil data at rated conditions.
WetCoilWetRegime	Fully wet coil model using esilon_C.mo function
determineWaterIndex	Determine the index of water in a 2-component medium model
dynamicViscosityWater	Returns the dynamic viscosity for water
epsilon_C	Computes heat exchanger effectiveness for given capacity flow rates and heat exchanger flow regime
epsilon_ntuZ	Computes heat exchanger effectiveness for given number of transfer units and heat exchanger flow regime
isobaricExpansionCoefficientWater	Returns the isobaric expansion coefficient for water
lmtd	Log-mean temperature difference
ntu_epsilonZ	Computes number of transfer units for given heat exchanger effectiveness and heat exchanger flow regime
prandtlNumberWater	Returns the Prandtl number for water
Examples	Collection of models that illustrate model use and test models