modelSteamTurbineVarEta

Steam turbine with variable efficiency

Extends from ThermoPower.Water.BaseClasses.SteamTurbineBase (Steam turbine).

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
BooleanexplicitIsentropicEnthalpy (from SteamTurbineBase)trueOutlet enthalpy computed by isentropicEnthalpy function
Medium.MassFlowRatewnom (from SteamTurbineBase)Inlet nominal flowrate
Medium.AbsolutePressurepnom (from SteamTurbineBase)Nominal inlet pressure
Realeta_mech (from SteamTurbineBase)0.98Mechanical efficiency
BooleanusePartialArcInput (from SteamTurbineBase)falseUse the input connector for the partial arc opening
SI.AreaKtKt coefficient of Stodola's law
Realeta_iso_nom0.92Nominal isentropic efficiency
Realx0.5Degree of reaction
SI.LengthRmMean ray
IntegernNumber of stages
Initialisation
Medium.MassFlowRatewstart (from SteamTurbineBase)wnomMass flow rate start value
SI.PerUnitPRstart (from SteamTurbineBase)Pressure ratio start value

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Blocks.Interfaces.RealInputpartialArc (from SteamTurbineBase)Partial arc opening in p.u.
Modelica.Mechanics.Rotational.Interfaces.Flange_ashaft_a (from SteamTurbineBase)
Modelica.Mechanics.Rotational.Interfaces.Flange_bshaft_b (from SteamTurbineBase)
FlangeAinlet (from SteamTurbineBase)
FlangeBoutlet (from SteamTurbineBase)

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
ThermoPower.Systemsystem (from SteamTurbineBase)System wide properties
Medium.ThermodynamicStatesteamState_in (from SteamTurbineBase)
Medium.ThermodynamicStatesteamState_iso (from SteamTurbineBase)
SI.Anglephi (from SteamTurbineBase)shaft rotation angle
SI.Torquetau (from SteamTurbineBase)net torque acting on the turbine
SI.AngularVelocityomega (from SteamTurbineBase)shaft angular velocity
Medium.MassFlowRatew (from SteamTurbineBase)Mass flow rate
Medium.SpecificEnthalpyhin (from SteamTurbineBase)Inlet enthalpy
Medium.SpecificEnthalpyhout (from SteamTurbineBase)Outlet enthalpy
Medium.SpecificEnthalpyhiso (from SteamTurbineBase)Isentropic outlet enthalpy
Medium.SpecificEntropysin (from SteamTurbineBase)Inlet entropy
Medium.AbsolutePressurepin (from SteamTurbineBase)Outlet pressure
Medium.AbsolutePressurepout (from SteamTurbineBase)Outlet pressure
SI.PerUnitPR (from SteamTurbineBase)pressure ratio
SI.PowerPm (from SteamTurbineBase)Mechanical power input
SI.PerUniteta_iso (from SteamTurbineBase)Isentropic efficiency
SI.PerUnittheta (from SteamTurbineBase)Partial arc opening in p.u.
RealyRatio uf/wiso
RealufMean peripheral velocity of the rotor
RealvisoMean velocity of the fluid in isentropic conditions

Contents

NameDescription
curveEta_isoCharacteristich curve of efficiency