packageCarboHSP_ph

Solid CarboHSP 40/70 particle model, explicit in p and h

Extends from Modelica.Media.Interfaces.PartialMedium (Partial medium properties (base package of all media packages)).

Information

Calculation of thermo-physical properties for pure solid CarboHSP particle in the temperature region of 50 to 1100 degC. CarboHSP can used in falling particle CSP central receiver systems as heat transfer carrier and storage medium.

This package of thermodynamic properties is explicit for pressure and temperature.

These correlations have been obtained by integration of (cp dT) to obtain enthalpy, and integration of (cp/T dT) to obtain entropy. Integration constants are added so that h and s evaluate to zero at T = 298.15 K (i.e. 25 degC).

Restriction

The functions provided by this package shall be used inside of the restricted limits according to the referenced literature.

  • 50 degC ≤ T ≤ 1100 degC
  • Explicit for pressure and temperature.

References

Albrecht, K.J. and Ho, C.K, 'Design and operating considerations for a shell-and-plate, moving packed-bed, particle-to-sCO2 heat exchanger', Solar Energy 178 (2019) 331-340. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2GbWHTM

Siegel, N.P. et al., 'Development and Evaluation of a Prototype Solid Particle Receiver: On-Sun Testing and Model Validation', Journal of Solar Energy Engineering 132 (2010) 021008. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2RFgEUz

Siegel, N.P. et al., 'The Development of Direct Absorption and Storage Media for Falling Particle Solar Central Receivers', Journal of Solar Energy Engineering 137 (2015) 041003. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2UMc3lx

CARBO Company's website. Retreived from https://bit.ly/2GbWHTM

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Media.Interfaces.Choices.IndependentVariablesThermoStates (from PartialMedium)Enumeration type for independent variables
StringmediumName (from PartialMedium)"unusablePartialMedium"Name of the medium
String[:]substanceNames (from PartialMedium){mediumName}Names of the mixture substances. Set substanceNames={mediumName} if only one substance.
String[:]extraPropertiesNames (from PartialMedium)fill("", 0)Names of the additional (extra) transported properties. Set extraPropertiesNames=fill("",0) if unused
BooleansingleState (from PartialMedium)= true, if u and d are not a function of pressure
BooleanreducedX (from PartialMedium)true= true, if medium contains the equation sum(X) = 1.0; set reducedX=true, if only one substance (see docu for details)
BooleanfixedX (from PartialMedium)false= true, if medium contains the equation X = reference_X
AbsolutePressurereference_p (from PartialMedium)101325Reference pressure of Medium: default 1 atmosphere
Temperaturereference_T (from PartialMedium)298.15Reference temperature of Medium: default 25 deg Celsius
MassFraction[nX]reference_X (from PartialMedium)fill(1/nX, nX)Default mass fractions of medium
AbsolutePressurep_default (from PartialMedium)101325Default value for pressure of medium (for initialization)
TemperatureT_default (from PartialMedium)Modelica.Units.Conversions.from_degC(20)Default value for temperature of medium (for initialization)
SpecificEnthalpyh_default (from PartialMedium)specificEnthalpy_pTX(p_default, T_default, X_default)Default value for specific enthalpy of medium (for initialization)
MassFraction[nX]X_default (from PartialMedium)reference_XDefault value for mass fractions of medium (for initialization)
ExtraProperty[nC]C_default (from PartialMedium)fill(0, nC)Default value for trace substances of medium (for initialization)
IntegernS (from PartialMedium)size(substanceNames, 1)Number of substances
IntegernX (from PartialMedium)nSNumber of mass fractions
IntegernXi (from PartialMedium)if fixedX then 0 else if reducedX then nS - 1 else nSNumber of structurally independent mass fractions (see docu for details)
IntegernC (from PartialMedium)size(extraPropertiesNames, 1)Number of extra (outside of standard mass-balance) transported properties
Real[nC]C_nominal (from PartialMedium)1.0e-6*ones(nC)Default for the nominal values for the extra properties

Contents

NameDescription
ThermodynamicStateA selection of variables that uniquely defines the thermodynamic state
BasePropertiesBase properties of medium
setState_pTXReturn thermodynamic state from p, T, and X or Xi
setState_phXReturn thermodynamic state from p, h, and X or Xi
setState_dTXReturn thermodynamic state from d, T, and X or Xi
pressureReturn pressure
temperatureReturn temperature
specificEnthalpyReturn specific enthalpy
densityReturn density
specificInternalEnergyReturn specific internal energy
thermalConductivityReturn thermal conductivity
specificEntropyReturn specific entropy
specificGibbsEnergyReturn specific Gibbs energy
specificHelmholtzEnergyReturn specific Helmholtz energy
specificHeatCapacityCpReturn specific heat capacity at constant pressure
specificHeatCapacityCvReturn specific heat capacity at constant volume
isentropicEnthalpyReturn isentropic enthalpy
density_derT_pReturn density derivative w.r.t. temperature at constant pressure