modelFluidProperties

Model that tests the implementation of temperature- and concentration-dependent fluid properties

Information

This example checks the implementation of functions that evaluate the temperature- and concentration-dependent thermophysical properties of the medium.

Thermophysical properties (density, specific heat capacity, thermal conductivity and dynamic viscosity) are shown as 0 if the temperature is below the fusion temperature.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
IntegernX_aNumber of mass fractions to evaluate fluid properties
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFraction[nX_a]X_aMass fraction of additive
Modelica.Units.SI.TemperatureT_minMinimum temperature of mixture
Modelica.Units.SI.TemperatureT_maxMaximum temperature of mixture

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.Temperature[nX_a]TfFluid temperature
Modelica.Units.SI.Density[nX_a]dDensity of fluid mixture
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificHeatCapacity[nX_a]cpSpecific heat capacity of fluid mixture
Modelica.Units.SI.ThermalConductivity[nX_a]lambdaDensity of fluid mixture
Modelica.Units.SI.DynamicViscosity[nX_a]etaDynamic viscosity of fluid mixture
Modelica.Units.SI.TemperatureTTemperature of fluid mixture
Modelica.Units.NonSI.Temperature_degCT_degCCelsius temperature

Contents

NameDescription
MediumPackage with medium functions

Revisions

  • April 16, 2026, by Michael Wetter:
    Revised implementation for to use functions from new property function package.
  • March 14, 2018, by Massimo Cimmino:
    First implementation.