modelCarnot_TCon

Test model for heat pump based on Carnot efficiency and condenser outlet temperature control signal

Extends from Modelica.Icons.Example (Icon for runnable examples).

Information

Example copied from the Buildings library 10.0.0

Example that simulates a chiller whose efficiency is scaled based on the Carnot cycle. The chiller takes as an input the evaporator leaving water temperature. The condenser mass flow rate is computed in such a way that it has a temperature difference equal to dTEva_nominal.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.TemperatureDifferencedTEva_nominal-5Temperature difference evaporator inlet-outlet
Modelica.Units.SI.TemperatureDifferencedTCon_nominal10Temperature difference condenser outlet-inlet
Modelica.Units.SI.HeatFlowRateQCon_flow_nominal100E3Evaporator heat flow rate
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFlowRatem1_flow_nominalQCon_flow_nominal/dTCon_nominal/4200Nominal mass flow rate at condenser
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificHeatCapacitycp2_defaultMedium2.specificHeatCapacityCp(Medium2.setState_pTX(Medium2.p_default, Medium2.T_default, Medium2.X_default))Specific heat capacity of medium 2 at default medium state

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Buildings.Fluid.HeatPumps.Carnot_TConheaPumHeat pump
Buildings.Fluid.Sources.MassFlowSource_Tsou1
Buildings.Fluid.Sources.MassFlowSource_Tsou2
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.RampTConLvgControl signal for condenser leaving temperature
Modelica.Blocks.Math.GainmEva_flowEvaporator mass flow rate
Modelica.Blocks.Math.AddQEva_flowEvaporator heat flow rate
Buildings.Fluid.Sources.Boundary_pTsin2
Buildings.Fluid.Sources.Boundary_pTsin1

Contents

NameDescription
Medium1Medium model
Medium2Medium model

Revisions

  • February 10, 2023, by Michael Wetter:
    Removed binding of parameter with same value as the default.
    This is for #1692.
  • May 2, 2019, by Jianjun Hu:
    Replaced fluid source. This is for #1072.
  • November 25, 2015, by Michael Wetter:
    First implementation.