1. Purpose of model
Simple heat exchanger model specifically modeled to be used in district heating networks.
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
Calculates the necessary mass flow for a constant dT between supply and return:
7. Remarks for Usage
Due to the simple nature of the model, it is important to have a realistic supply temperature to avoid the return temperature to fall below possible values.
8. Validation
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9. References
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10. Version History
Model created by Philipp Huismann (huismann@gwi-essen.de), Oct 2018