functionpressureVesselCost_V
Capital cost of a horizontal cylindrical pressure vessel with elipsoidal heads (2:1 semi-elliptical heads) as a function of volume
Extends from Modelica.Icons.Function (Icon for functions).
Inputs
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modelica.SIunits.Volume | V | Tank volume | |
| Real | f_bm | Bare module factor for the syngas storage tank |
Outputs
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integer | n_st | Number of tanks required | |
| FI.Money | C_cap | Capital cost in AUD |
Contents
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Pressure_psi | |
| Density_lb_in | |
| Mass_lb | |
| Length_in | |
 volume_d | Tank volume as a function of internal diameter |
 diameter_v | Tank internal diameter as a function of volume |
 pressure | Tank internal design gauge pressure as a function of tank operating gauge pressure |
 thickness | Wall thickness to withstand the internal pressure |
 thickness_min | Minimum thickness allowed at the diameter given |
 weight | Weight of the shell and the two 2:1 elliptical heads |
 CostEmpty_st | The f.o.b purchase cost of the empty vessel |
 CostAdd_st | The added cost of the platforms and ladders |
 Cost_st | The total f.o.b. purchase cost of the vessel |