modelNominalLaminarFlow

NominalLaminarFlow: Linear laminar flow for given nominal values

Extends from TRANSFORM.Fluid.Pipes_Obsolete.ClosureModels.PressureLoss.FlowModels.PartialStaggeredFlowModel.

Information

This model defines a simple linear pressure loss assuming laminar flow for specified dp_nominal and m_flow_nominal.

Select show_Res = true to analyze the actual flow and the lengths of a pipe that would fulfill the specified nominal values for given geometry parameters crossAreas, dimensions and roughnesses.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.AbsolutePressuredp_nominalNominal pressure loss
SI.MassFlowRatem_flow_nominalMass flow rate for dp_nominal

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.Lengthlengths_nominal{(dp_nominal/(nFM - 1) - g*dheights[i])*Modelica.Constants.pi*((dimensions[i] + dimensions[i + 1])/2)^4*rhos_act[i]/(128*mus_act[i])/(m_flow_nominal/nParallel) for i in 1:nFM - 1}Lengths resulting from given nominal values for circular tubes