modelpipe_parameters

Model to communicate starting conditions and pipe geometry

Information

1. Purpose of model

Collector for pipe specific parameters

2. Level of detail, physical effects considered, and physical insight

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3. Limits of validity

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4. Interfaces

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5. Nomenclature

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6. Governing Equations

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7. Remarks for Usage

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8. Validation

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9. References


10. Version History

Model created by Philipp Huismann (huismann@gwi-essen.de) on 10.10.2018

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.Pressurep_start10e5Pressure at start of simulation
SI.TemperatureT_start20 + 273.15Temperature at start of simulation
SI.TemperatureT_start_out(T_start - simCenter.T_ground)*exp(-R/(diameter_i^2*Modelica.Constants.pi/4*v_nom*rho*cp_w)) + simCenter.T_groundCalculates the expected outlet Temperature for a given velocity and pipe dimensions
SI.MassFlowRatem_flow_start1Mass flow at start of simulation
SI.SpecificEnthalpyh_startTILMedia.VLEFluidFunctions.specificEnthalpy_pTxi(simCenter.fluid1, p_start, T_start, {1, 0, 0})Enthalpy at start of simulation
SI.SpecificEnthalpyh_start_outif calc_initial_dstrb then TILMedia.VLEFluidFunctions.specificEnthalpy_pTxi(simCenter.fluid1, p_start, T_start_out, {1, 0, 0}) else h_startStarting Enthalpy at the end of the pipe
SI.DensityrhoTILMedia.VLEFluidFunctions.density_pTxi(simCenter.fluid1, p_start, T_start, {1, 0, 0})
SI.DynamicViscositydyn_visTILMedia.VLEFluidFunctions.dynamicViscosity_pTxi(simCenter.fluid1, p_start, T_start, {1, 0, 0})
SI.SpecificHeatCapacitycp_wTILMedia.VLEFluidFunctions.specificIsobaricHeatCapacity_pTxi(simCenter.fluid1, p_start, T_start, {1, 0, 0})
RealR(log(diameter_o/(diameter_i + pipe_wall_thickness*2))/(2*Modelica.Constants.pi*lambda_insulation) + log(2*1/(diameter_o))/(2*Modelica.Constants.pi*simCenter.lambda_ground))
SI.Lengthlength1Length of the pipe
SI.Heightdepth1.5Deptsh of the pipe
SI.Lengthdiameter_i0.3Inner Diameter of the pipe
SI.Lengthdiameter_o0.4Outer Diameter of the pipe
SI.Heightz_in1Inlet Height of the pipe
SI.Heightz_out1Outlet Height of the pipe
SI.Lengthpipe_wall_thickness0.005Pipe Wall Thickness
SI.LengthK0.000045average height of surface asperities
SI.Velocityv_nomsimCenter.v_nomDesign Velocity of the pipe. Typically smaller than 2 m/s
SI.ThermalConductivitylambda_insulation0.024 HeatTransferCoefficient of the insulation
SI.SpecificHeatCapacitypipe_wall_capacity450HeatCapacity of the pipe wall material
SI.Densitypipe_wall_d7850Density of the pipe wall material
SI.Areacarrier_pipe_areaModelica.Constants.pi/4*((diameter_i + 2*pipe_wall_thickness)^2 - diameter_i^2)Area of the carrier pipe
SI.HeatCapacitycarrier_pipe_capacitycarrier_pipe_area*length*pipe_wall_capacity*pipe_wall_d
HeatTransfer
Booleancalc_initial_dstrbsimCenter.calc_initial_dstrbActivates the calculation of a initial temperature distribution inside the pipes

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
TransiEnt.SimCentersimCenter