typeUnits
Enumeration for units used for schedules and EMS actuators
Information
Enumeration for the units used as inputs to the block Buildings.ThermalZones.EnergyPlus_24_2_0.Schedule.
The units are converted between Modelica and EnergyPlus as shown in the table below.
Quantity |
EnergyPlus Unit String |
Modelica Unit |
|---|---|---|
Angle (rad) |
rad |
rad |
Angle (deg) |
deg |
rad |
Energy |
J |
J |
Illuminance |
lux |
lm/m2 |
Humidity (absolute) |
kgWater/kgDryAir |
1 (converted to mass fraction per total mass of moist air) |
Humidity (relative) |
% |
1 |
Luminous flux |
lum |
cd.sr |
Mass flow rate |
kg/s |
kg/s |
Power |
W |
W |
Pressure |
Pa |
Pa |
Status (e.g., rain) |
(no character) |
1 |
Temperature |
degC |
K |
Time |
s |
s |
Volume flow rate |
m3/s |
m3/s |
Literals
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Normalized | Normalized, such as a control signal between 0 and 1 or status 0, 1, 2, ... (1) |
| AngleRad | Angle (rad) |
| AngleDeg | Angle (deg) |
| Energy | Energy (J) |
| Illuminance | Illuminance |
| HumidityAbsolute | Absolute humidity (mass fraction per total mass of moist air) |
| HumidityRelative | Relative humidity (1) |
| LuminousFlux | Luminous flux (cd.sr) |
| MassFlowRate | Mass flow rate (kg/s) |
| Power | Power (W) |
| Pressure | Pressure (Pa) |
| Status | Status (e.g., rain) (1) |
| Temperature | Temperature (K) |
| Time | Time (s) |
| VolumeFlowRate | VolumeFlowRate (m3/s) |
Revisions
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November 8, 2019, by Michael Wetter:
First implementation.