modelPolytropicCycle

Extends from ThermofluidStream.Idealized.Examples.TUMExercisesThermodynamicCycles.Exercise3OttoEngine.BaseModel.

Information

Example of an Otto cycle engine model. See TUMExercisesThermodynamicCycles.Exercise3OttoEngine for the problem description.

This example makes use of the following components and settings:

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Medium.AbsolutePressurep1 (from BaseModel)100000Pressure before compression
Medium.TemperatureT1 (from BaseModel)300Temperature before compression
RealcompressionRatio (from BaseModel)10Compression ratio
Medium.TemperatureT3 (from BaseModel)2200Temperature after combustion
SI.MassFlowRatem_flow (from BaseModel)1Mass flow rate
Medium.Densityrho1 (from BaseModel)Medium.density_pTX(p1, T1, Medium.X_default)Density before compression
Medium.Densityrho2 (from BaseModel)rho1*compressionRatioDensity after compression
SI.SpecificVolumev1 (from BaseModel)1/rho1Specific volume before compression
SI.SpecificVolumev2 (from BaseModel)1/rho2Specific volume after compression

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
ThermofluidStream.DropOfCommonsdropOfCommons (from BaseModel)
ThermofluidStream.Idealized.Processes.PolytropicPerfectGascompression
ThermofluidStream.Idealized.Processes.Isochoriccombustion
ThermofluidStream.Idealized.Processes.PolytropicPerfectGasexpansion
ThermofluidStream.Idealized.Processes.IsochoricgasExchange
ThermofluidStream.Idealized.Boundaries.LoopBreaker_mloopBreaker
ThermofluidStream.Idealized.EnergyFlow.Components.SumshaftPower
ThermofluidStream.Utilities.showRealValuemaximumPressure
ThermofluidStream.Utilities.showRealValueefficiency
ThermofluidStream.Utilities.showRealValuenetWork

Revisions

  • 2026, by Raphael Gebhart (raphael.gebhart@dlr.de):
    Initial version.