modelEvaporationPulse

Test model for evaporation with pulse signal

Extends from Modelica.Icons.Example.

Information

This example illustrates the evaporation of water vapor that accumulated on the coil. Input to the model is a pulse signal that switches the coil on and off. The two instances have a different frequency of the on and off signal to illustrate that the reevaporation of mass is larger if the coil short-cycles.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Buildings.Fluid.DXSystems.Cooling.AirSource.Data.Generic.BaseClasses.NominalValuesnomValNominal values for DX coil
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFractionXEvaIn_nominalBuildings.Utilities.Psychrometrics.Functions.X_pSatpphi(pSat = Medium.saturationPressure(nomVal.TEvaIn_nominal), p = nomVal.p_nominal, phi = nomVal.phiIn_nominal)Mass fraction at nominal inlet conditions
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFractionXEvaOut_nominalXEvaIn_nominal + (1 - nomVal.SHR_nominal)*nomVal.Q_flow_nominal/nomVal.m_flow_nominal/Medium.enthalpyOfVaporization(293.15)Nominal air outlet humidity

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.PulsepulShoControl signal for short-cycling coil
EvaporationevaShoEvaporation model
Modelica.Blocks.Math.RealToBooleanrealToBoolean
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.ConstantmAir_flowAir flow rate
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.ConstantTInInlet temperature
Modelica.Blocks.Continuous.IntegratorintShoMass of water that evaporates into air stream
EvaporationevaNorEvaporation model
Modelica.Blocks.Continuous.IntegratorintNorMass of water that evaporates into air stream
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.PulsepulNorControl signal for normal-cycling coil
Modelica.Blocks.Math.RealToBooleanrealToBoolean1
Modelica.Blocks.Math.GainmWat_flowWater mass flow rate from air to coil surface
Modelica.Blocks.Math.GainmWat_flow1Water mass flow rate from air to coil surface
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.ConstantXEvaInInlet water vapor mass fraction

Contents

NameDescription
Medium

Revisions

  • August 23, 2012 by Michael Wetter:
    First implementation.