modelCHP_Boiler_Storage

CHP unit, thermal storage and gas boiler
Diagram of CHP_Boiler_Storage

Extends from Base.Systems.

Information

1. Purpose of model

Combination of CHP and boiler models to be used in the energyConverter.

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

(Purely technical component without physical modeling.)

3. Limits of validity

(Purely technical component without physical modeling.)

4. Interfaces

TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Combined.HouseholdDemandIn demand

Conditional interfaces depending on the technologies selected:

TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Electrical.ApparentPowerPort epp - connection to electrical grid

TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Gas.RealGasPortIn gasPortIn - connection to gas grid

5. Nomenclature

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6. Governing Equations

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7. Remarks for Usage

The model contains models for a CHP unit, a thermal storage tank, a gas boiler and a controller for the operation of the CHP unit and the boiler. Different control modes can be selected.

8. Validation

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9. References

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10. Version History

Model created by Anne Hagemeier, Fraunhofer UMSICHT in 2017

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Booleanel_grid (from Systems)
Booleangas_grid (from Systems)
BooleanDHN (from Systems)
System setup
BooleanuseGasPorttrueTrue if gas port shall be used
CHP
SI.PowerP_el_n_CHP4000Electric power output of CHP
SI.HeatFlowRateQ_flow_n_CHP6000Thermal power output of CHP
Realeta_CHP0.9Total efficiency of the CHP
Boiler
Realeta_boiler0.8Efficiency of the boiler
SI.PowerQ_flow_n_boiler6000Nominal heat output of Boiler
Storage
SI.VolumeV_Storage0.5Volume of heat storage
SI.Heightheight1.3Height of heat storage
SI.Diameterdsqrt(V_Storage/height*4/Modelica.Constants.pi)Diameter of heat storage
SI.TemperatureT_start353.15Start temperature
Modelica.Units.NonSI.Temperature_degCT_amb15Assumed constant ambient temperature
SI.SurfaceCoefficientOfHeatTransferk0.08Coefficient of heat Transfer
SI.HeatCapacitycp_storage4180Heat capacity of storage medium
SI.Densityrho977Density of storage medium
Fluid Definition
TILMedia.VLEFluidTypes.BaseVLEFluidFuelMediumsimCenter.gasModel1Medium to be used for fuel gas
SI.SpecificEnthalpyHoC_gas40e6Heat of combustion of fuel, will be used if gasport is deactivated in model

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Combined.HouseholdDemandIndemand (from Systems)Electricity, space heating, water heating
TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Thermal.FluidPortInwaterPortIn (from Systems)
TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Thermal.FluidPortOutwaterPortOut (from Systems)
TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Electrical.ApparentPowerPortepp (from Systems)
TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Gas.RealGasPortIngasPortIn (from Systems)

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
TransiEnt.SimCentersimCenter (from Systems)
SI.TemperatureT_s_max353.15Maximum Temperature of Storage
SI.TemperatureT_s_min333.15Minimum storage temperature
TransiEnt.Storage.Heat.HotWaterStorage_constProp_L2.HotWaterStorage_constProp_L2Storage
TransiEnt.Components.Boundaries.Electrical.ApparentPower.ApparentPowerapparentPower
Modelica.Blocks.Math.AddaddGeneration
Modelica.Blocks.Math.AddaddDemand
TransiEnt.Producer.Combined.SmallScaleCHP.SmallScaleCHP_simple.SmallScaleCHP_simplesmallScaleCHP_simple
TransiEnt.Producer.Heat.Gas2Heat.SimpleGasBoiler.SimpleBoilergasBoilerGasAdaptive
TransiEnt.Producer.Combined.SmallScaleCHP.SmallScaleCHP_simple.Control.ControlBoilerCHP_modulatingBoiler_HeatLedcontroller