modelStraightParabolic
Extends from TRANSFORM.HeatAndMassTransfer.FinEfficiency.BaseClasses.PartialFinEfficiency.
Parameters
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|
| Boolean | use_NonDimensional | false | |
Components
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|
| SI.Efficiency | eta (from PartialFinEfficiency) | | Fin efficiency |
| SI.CoefficientOfHeatTransfer | alpha | | Average heat transfer coefficient |
| SI.ThermalConductivity | lambda | | Thermal conductivity |
| SI.Length | th | | Fin thickness |
| SI.Length | L | | Fin length |
| SI.Length | W | | Fin width |
| Units.NonDim | mL | sqrt(2*alpha/(lambda*th))*L | Non-dimensional fin parameter |
| Units.NonDim | c1 | sqrt(1 + (th/L)^2) | |
| SI.Area | surfaceArea | W*(c1*L + L^2/th*log(th/L + c1)) | |
