modeldata_SHX

Secondary heat exchanger: Tube - Supercritical Steam, Shell - Primary Coolant Salt

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Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
RealnHX_total6Total # of HXs
RealnParallel3# of parallel HX loops
RealnHX_loopnHX_total/nParallel# of HXs per loop
SI.PowerQt_capacity125e6Nominal capacity per HX
StringMaterial"Alloy-N"HX material
SI.TemperatureT_inlet_tubefrom_degF(800)Inlet temperature
SI.TemperatureT_outlet_tubefrom_degF(1050)Outlet temperature
SI.TemperatureT_inlet_shellfrom_degF(1100)Inlet temperature
SI.TemperatureT_outlet_shellfrom_degF(900)Outlet temperature
SI.PressureDifferencedp_tubefrom_psi(152)Pressure drop
SI.Pressurep_inlet_tubefrom_psi(3752)Inlet pressure
SI.Pressurep_outlet_tubep_inlet_tube - dp_tubeOutlet pressure
SI.PressureDifferencedp_shellfrom_psi(115)Pressure drop
SI.Pressurep_inlet_shellfrom_psi(264)Inlet pressure
SI.Pressurep_outlet_shellp_inlet_shell - dp_shellOutlet pressure
SI.MassFlowRatem_flow_tubefrom_lbm_hr(1.79e6)Mass flow rate per HX
SI.MassFlowRatem_flow_shellfrom_lbm_hr(3.7e6)Mass flow rate per HX
SI.Lengthth_tubefrom_inch(0.035)Tube thickness
SI.LengthD_tube_outerfrom_inch(0.375)Tube outer diameter
SI.LengthD_tube_innerD_tube_outer - 2*th_tubeTube inner diameter
SI.Lengthth_shellfrom_inch(0.5)Shell thickness
SI.LengthD_shell_innerfrom_inch(30.5)Shell inner diameter
RealnTubes1604# of tubes
StringpitchType"Triangular"Tube pitch type
SI.Lengthpitch_tubefrom_inch(0.7188)Tube pitch
SI.Lengthlength_tubefrom_inch(37.5*12)Tubesheet to tubesheet distance
SI.AreasurfaceArea_tubeouterD_tube_outer*pi*length_tube*nTubesSurface area outer tube basis
SI.CoefficientOfHeatTransferUTRANSFORM.Units.Conversions.Functions.CoefficientOfHeatTransfer_W_m2K.from_btuhrft2f(500)
RealnBaffles52# of baffles
StringbaffleType"Disk and Dougnut"Baffle type
SI.Lengthspacing_bafflefrom_inch(8.6)Distance between baffles
SI.LengthD_diskBafflefrom_inch(22)Outer diameter of disk type baffle
SI.LengthD_doughnutBafflefrom_inch(21.6)Inner diameter of doughnut type baffle