modelHX_designonly_Qs

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.HeatFlowRate[:]Q_d_des{100e6, 120e6, 140e6, 160e6, 180e6, 200e6, 220e6, 240e6, 260e6, 280e6, 300e6, 320e6, 340e6, 360e6, 380e6, 400e6, 420e6, 440e6, 460e6, 480e6, 500e6, 520e6, 540e6, 560e6, 580e6, 600e6, 620e6, 640e6, 660e6, 680e6, 700e6, 720e6, 740e6, 760e6, 780e6, 800e6, 820e6, 840e6, 860e6, 880e6, 900e6, 920e6, 940e6, 960e6, 980e6, 1000e6}Design Heat Flow Rate
SI.TemperatureT_Na1_des740 + 273.15Desing Sodium Hot Fluid Temperature
SI.TemperatureT_MS1_des500 + 273.15Desing Molten Salt Cold Fluid Temperature
SI.TemperatureT_MS2_des720 + 273.15Desing Molten Salt Hot Fluid Temperature
SI.Pressurep_Na1_des101325Design Sodium Inlet Pressure
SI.Pressurep_MS1_des101325Design Molten Salt Inlet Pressure
SI.TemperatureT_Na2_input520 + 273.15Optimal outlet sodium temperature
Booleanratio_condtrueActivate ratio constraint
Realratio_max10Maximum L/D_s ratio
BooleanL_max_condfalseActivate maximum HX length constraint
SI.LengthL_max_input1Maximum HX length
Booleanoptimize_and_runtrue
SI.Lengthd_o_input0.00635Optimal Outer Tube Diameter
IntegerN_p_input1Optimal Tube passes number
Integerlayout_input2Optimal Tube Layout
FI.EnergyPrice_kWhc_e0.13/0.9175Power cost
Realr0.05Real interest rate
RealH_y4500Operating hours
Integern30Operating years
IntegerdimQsize(Q_d_des, 1)
Integerdim_totdimQ
SI.MassFlowRate[dim_tot]m_flow_Na_designSodium mass flow rate
SI.MassFlowRate[dim_tot]m_flow_MS_designMolten-Salt mass flow rate
Real[dim_tot]F_designTemperature correction factor
SI.ThermalConductance[dim_tot]UA_designUA
Integer[dim_tot]N_tNumber of tubes
SI.CoefficientOfHeatTransfer[dim_tot]U_designHeat tranfer coefficient
SI.Area[dim_tot]A_HXExchange Area
SI.Pressure[dim_tot]Dp_tube_designTube-side pressure drop
SI.Pressure[dim_tot]Dp_shell_designShell-side pressure drop
FI.MoneyPerYear[dim_tot]TACTotal Annualized Cost
SI.CoefficientOfHeatTransfer[dim_tot]h_s_designShell-side Heat tranfer coefficient
SI.CoefficientOfHeatTransfer[dim_tot]h_t_designTube-side Heat tranfer coefficient
SI.Length[dim_tot]D_sShell Diameter
SI.Length[dim_tot]D_s_outOuter Shell Diameter
Integer[dim_tot]N_bafflesNumber of baffles
SI.Length[dim_tot]l_bBaffle spacing
SI.Velocity[dim_tot]v_Na_designSodium velocity in tubes
SI.Velocity[dim_tot]v_max_MS_designMolten Salt velocity in shell
SI.Volume[dim_tot]V_HXHeat-Exchanger Total Volume
SI.Mass[dim_tot]m_HXHeat-Exchanger Total Mass
SI.Mass[dim_tot]m_material_HXHeat-Exchanger Material Mass
FI.Money_USD[dim_tot]C_BEC_HXBare cost @2018
FI.MoneyPerYear[dim_tot]C_pump_designAnnual pumping cost
Real[dim_tot]ex_eff_designHX Exergetic Efficiency
Real[dim_tot]en_eff_designHX Energetic Efficiency
SI.Length[dim_tot]LTube length
Real[dim_tot]ratio_HX
Real[dim_tot]penalty
SI.Length[dim_tot]d_oOptimal Outer Tube Diameter
Integer[dim_tot]N_pOptimal Tube passes number
Integer[dim_tot]N_spOptimal Tube passes number
Integer[dim_tot]layoutOptimal Tube Layout
SI.Temperature[dim_tot]T_Na2_designOptimal outlet sodium temperature
FI.AreaPrice[dim_tot]sc_AHX Specific Cost - Area
FI.MassPrice[dim_tot]sc_mHX Specific Cost - Mass
Real[dim_tot]sc_capHX Specific Cost - Capacity
Real[dim_tot]moAMass Over Area Ratio

Contents

NameDescription
Medium1Medium props for Sodium
Medium2Medium props for Molten Salt