modelLumpedStraightPipe

Lumped straight pipe (circular duct)
Diagram of LumpedStraightPipe

Extends from ThermoSysPro.Fluid.Interfaces.IconColors (Colors of the static, singular and dynamic model icons).

Information

## Copyright © EDF 2002 - 2026   
## ThermoSysPro Version 4.2   
This component model is documented in Sect. 13.5 of the ThermoSysPro book.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Units.SI.LengthL10.Pipe length
Units.SI.DiameterD0.2Pipe internal hydraulic diameter
Realntubes1Number of pipes in parallel
Reallambda0.03Friction pressure loss coefficient (active if lambda_fixed=true)
Realrugosrel0.0001Pipe roughness (active if lambda_fixed=false)
Units.SI.Positionz10Inlet altitude
Units.SI.Positionz20Outlet altitude
Booleanlambda_fixedtruetrue: lambda given by parameter - false: lambde computed using Idel'Cik correlation
Booleaninertiafalsetrue: momentum balance equation with inertia - false: without inertia
Fluid › Fluid properties
Units.SI.Densityp_rho0If > 0, fixed fluid density
IF97RegionregionIF97Region.All_regionsIF97 region (active for IF97 water/steam only)

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
ThermoSysPro.Fluid.Interfaces.Connectors.FluidInletC1
ThermoSysPro.Fluid.Interfaces.Connectors.FluidOutletC2

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
RealkhiHydraulic pressure loss coefficient
ThermoSysPro.Units.SI.PressureDifferencedeltaPfFriction pressure loss
ThermoSysPro.Units.SI.PressureDifferencedeltaPTotal pressure loss
Units.SI.MassFlowRateQMass flow rate
Units.SI.ReynoldsNumberReReynolds number
Units.SI.ReynoldsNumberRelimLimit Reynolds number
ReallamFriction pressure loss coefficient
Units.SI.DensityrhoFluid density
Units.SI.DynamicViscositymuFluid dynamic viscosity
Units.SI.TemperatureTFluid temperature
Units.SI.AbsolutePressurePmFluid average pressure
Units.SI.SpecificEnthalpyhFluid specific enthalpy
Units.SI.SpecificHeatCapacitycpFluid specific heat capacity
Units.SI.ThermalConductivitykFluid thermal conductivity
Units.SI.MassFlowRategamma_diffDiffusion conductance
FluidTypeftypeFluid type
IntegerfluidInteger(ftype)Fluid number

Revisions

Authors  

Daniel Bouskela  
Baligh El Hefni