.TRANSFORM.Fluid.FittingsAndResistances

Contents

Name	Description
Examples
MinorLossEstimate
SpecifiedResistance
PressureLoss
ElevationChange	Elevation pressure change (i.e., port_a.p - port_b.p = dp = dheight*d*g_n)
NominalLoss
MassTranportCoefficient
GasKineticTheory
SharpEdgedAdaptor
SmoothAdaptor	Gradual (conical) circular adaptor between two diameters (diffuser/confuser minor loss)
Elbow	Smooth circular pipe bend / elbow (minor loss, local + arc friction)
MiterBend	Single-joint mitered (sharp) pipe bend (minor loss)
Orifice	Thin square-edged orifice plate in a pipe (minor loss)
PerforatedPlate	Perforated plate / multi-hole orifice in a pipe (minor loss)
Entrance	Pipe entrance loss from a large plenum/reservoir into a pipe (minor loss)
Exit	Pipe exit loss from a pipe into a large plenum/reservoir (minor loss)
SpacerGrid	Rod-bundle spacer grid pressure loss (Rehme modified drag-coefficient method)
PipeLoss
MultiPort	Multiply a port; useful if multiple connections shall be made to a port exposing a state
TeeJunctionVolume	Splitting/joining component with static balances for a dynamic control volume
TeeJunctionVolumeLoss	Tee/wye junction (mixing volume) with angle-dependent Crane dividing/combining losses
BaseClasses
Buoyancy_specifyFriction
Buoyancy_withFriction
TeeJunctionVolume_withResistances	Splitting/joining component with static balances for a dynamic control volume