modelPlateGeometry

Plate || Tube type

Extends from ClaRa.Basics.ControlVolumes.Fundamentals.Geometry.TubeType (Partial model for definition of tube-type replaceable models), ClaRa.Basics.ControlVolumes.Fundamentals.Geometry.GenericGeometry (All shapes || Base class).

Information

For detailed model documentation please consult the html-documentation shipped with ClaRa.

 


Authorship and Copyright Statement for original (initial) Contribution

Author:

DYNCAP/DYNSTART development team, Copyright © 2011-2024.

References:

For references please consult the html-documentation shipped with ClaRa.

Remarks:

This component was developed by ClaRa development team under the 3-clause BSD License.

Acknowledgements:

ClaRa originated from the collaborative research projects DYNCAP and DYNSTART. Both research projects were supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (FKZ 03ET2009 and FKZ 03ET7060).

CLA:

The author(s) have agreed to ClaRa CLA, version 1.0. See https://claralib.com/pdf/CLA.pdf

By agreeing to ClaRa CLA, version 1.0 the author has granted the ClaRa development team a permanent right to use and modify his initial contribution as well as to publish it or its modified versions under the 3-clause BSD License.

The ClaRa development team consists of the following partners:

TLK-Thermo GmbH (Braunschweig, Germany)

XRG Simulation GmbH (Hamburg, Germany).

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
IntegerN_heat (from GenericGeometry)2No. of heat transfer areas
Essential Geometry Definition
Units.Volumevolume (from GenericGeometry)1Volume of the component
Units.Area[N_heat]A_heat (from GenericGeometry)ones(N_heat)Heat transfer area: /1/ dedicated to lateral surface
Units.Area[N_heat]A_heat_CF (from GenericGeometry){A_heat[i]*CF_geo[i] for i in 1:N_heat}Corrected heat transfer area: /1/ dedicated to lateral surface
Real[N_heat]CF_geo (from GenericGeometry)ones(N_heat)Correction factor for heat transfer area: /1/ dedicated to lateral surface
Units.AreaA_cross (from GenericGeometry)1Cross section for mass flow
Units.AreaA_front (from GenericGeometry)1Frontal area
Units.AreaA_hor (from GenericGeometry)1Nominal horizonal area
IntegerN_inlet (from GenericGeometry)1Number of inlet ports
IntegerN_outlet (from GenericGeometry)1Number of outlet ports
Units.Length[N_inlet]z_in (from GenericGeometry)ones(N_inlet)Height of inlet ports
Units.Length[N_outlet]z_out (from GenericGeometry)ones(N_outlet)Height of outlet ports
Units.Lengthheight_fill (from GenericGeometry)1Fillable height of component
Real[:,2]shape (from GenericGeometry)[0, 1; 1, 1]Shape factor, i.e. A_horitontal=A_hor*interp(shape, relLevel)
ClaRa.Basics.Units.Lengthwidth1Plate width
ClaRa.Basics.Units.Lengthlength1Plate length
ClaRa.Basics.Units.Lengththickness_wall0.001Wall thickness
IntegerN_plates3Number of tubes in parallel
ClaRa.Basics.Units.Lengthamp0.001Amplitude of corrugated plate
ClaRa.Basics.Units.Lengthlength_wave2*Modelica.Constants.pi*ampWave length of corrugated plate
ClaRa.Basics.Units.Anglephi60*Modelica.Constants.pi/180Corrugation angle
ClaRa.Basics.Units.Lengthdiameter_hyd4*amp/PhiHydraulic diameter of the component
Adaption to measurement data
RealX2*Modelica.Constants.pi*amp/length_waveWave number
RealPhi1/6*(1 + sqrt(1 + X^2) + 4*sqrt(1 + 0.5*X^2))Area enhancement factor

Revisions

For revisions please consult the html-documentation shipped with ClaRa.