modelSolarInPortGeometry

Information

1. Purpose of model

Calculation of the storage layers (segments) the port is connected to. The layer depends on the height the port is located at, the height of one segment and the number of segments.

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

No physical effects consideres.

3. Limits of validity

4. Interfaces

(no remarks)

5. Nomenclature


height_port: height the the lowest part of the port


length_port: vertical length of the port


height_segment: height of one storage segment


nSeg: number of storage segments


segment: calculated lowest segment the port is connected


nSeg: number of storage segments the port is connected

6. Governing Equations

(no equations)

7. Remarks for Usage

(no remarks)

8. Validation

(no validation)

9. References

(no remarks)

10. Version History

Model created by Tobias Ramm (tobias.ramm@tuhh.de) on Fri Mar 20 2015

Revised and edited by Lisa Andresen (andresen@tuhh.de), Jun 2015

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.Lengthheight_portHeight of lowest part of the heating coil
Modelica.Units.SI.Lengthheight_segmentHeight of one segment
IntegernSegNumber of vertical tank segments
Modelica.Units.SI.Lengthlength_portlength of port
IntegersegmentUtilities.get_Layer(height_port, height_segment, nSeg)Segment the lowest part of the port is located in
IntegernSolarsegment - heighest_segment + 1Number of segments the solar ports are located in