Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids

Package Content

Name	Description
Generic	Thermal properties of solids with heat storage
Brick	Brick (k=0.89)
Concrete	Concrete (k=1.4)
InsulationBoard	Insulation board (k=0.03)
GypsumBoard	Gypsum board (k=0.58)
Plywood	Plywood (k=0.12)

Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Generic

Information

Parameters

Type	Name	Default	Description
Length	x		Material thickness [m]
ThermalConductivity	k		Thermal conductivity [W/(m.K)]
SpecificHeatCapacity	c		Specific heat capacity [J/(kg.K)]
Density	d		Mass density [kg/m3]
Real	R	x/k	Thermal resistance of a unit area of material [m2.K/W]
Integer	nStaRef	3	Number of state variables in a reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Boolean	steadyState	(c == 0 or d == 0)	Flag, if true, then material is computed using steady-state heat conduction
Advanced
Integer	nSta	max(1, integer(ceil(nStaReal...	Actual number of state variables in material
Real	piRef	331.4	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha) for reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Real	piMat	if steadyState then piRef el...	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha)
Real	nStaReal	nStaRef*piMat/piRef	Number of states as a real number

Modelica definition

record Generic "Thermal properties of solids with heat storage"
    extends Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.BaseClasses.Material(
     final R=x/k);
end Generic;

Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Brick

Parameters

Type	Name	Default	Description
Length	x		Material thickness [m]
ThermalConductivity	k	0.89	Thermal conductivity [W/(m.K)]
SpecificHeatCapacity	c	790	Specific heat capacity [J/(kg.K)]
Density	d	1920	Mass density [kg/m3]
Integer	nStaRef	3	Number of state variables in a reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Boolean	steadyState	(c == 0 or d == 0)	Flag, if true, then material is computed using steady-state heat conduction
Advanced
Integer	nSta	max(1, integer(ceil(nStaReal...	Actual number of state variables in material
Real	piRef	331.4	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha) for reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Real	piMat	if steadyState then piRef el...	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha)
Real	nStaReal	nStaRef*piMat/piRef	Number of states as a real number

Modelica definition

record Brick = Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Generic (
                      k=0.89, d=1920, c=790) "Brick (k=0.89)";

Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Concrete

Parameters

Type	Name	Default	Description
Length	x		Material thickness [m]
ThermalConductivity	k	1.4	Thermal conductivity [W/(m.K)]
SpecificHeatCapacity	c	840	Specific heat capacity [J/(kg.K)]
Density	d	2240	Mass density [kg/m3]
Integer	nStaRef	3	Number of state variables in a reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Boolean	steadyState	(c == 0 or d == 0)	Flag, if true, then material is computed using steady-state heat conduction
Advanced
Integer	nSta	max(1, integer(ceil(nStaReal...	Actual number of state variables in material
Real	piRef	331.4	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha) for reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Real	piMat	if steadyState then piRef el...	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha)
Real	nStaReal	nStaRef*piMat/piRef	Number of states as a real number

Modelica definition

record Concrete = Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Generic (
                         k=1.4, d=2240, c=840) "Concrete (k=1.4)";

Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.InsulationBoard

Parameters

Type	Name	Default	Description
Length	x		Material thickness [m]
ThermalConductivity	k	0.03	Thermal conductivity [W/(m.K)]
SpecificHeatCapacity	c	1200	Specific heat capacity [J/(kg.K)]
Density	d	40	Mass density [kg/m3]
Integer	nStaRef	3	Number of state variables in a reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Boolean	steadyState	(c == 0 or d == 0)	Flag, if true, then material is computed using steady-state heat conduction
Advanced
Integer	nSta	max(1, integer(ceil(nStaReal...	Actual number of state variables in material
Real	piRef	331.4	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha) for reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Real	piMat	if steadyState then piRef el...	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha)
Real	nStaReal	nStaRef*piMat/piRef	Number of states as a real number

Modelica definition

record InsulationBoard = Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Generic (
                                k=0.03, d=40, c=1200) 
  "Insulation board (k=0.03)";

Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.GypsumBoard

Parameters

Type	Name	Default	Description
Length	x		Material thickness [m]
ThermalConductivity	k	0.16	Thermal conductivity [W/(m.K)]
SpecificHeatCapacity	c	1090	Specific heat capacity [J/(kg.K)]
Density	d	800	Mass density [kg/m3]
Integer	nStaRef	3	Number of state variables in a reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Boolean	steadyState	(c == 0 or d == 0)	Flag, if true, then material is computed using steady-state heat conduction
Advanced
Integer	nSta	max(1, integer(ceil(nStaReal...	Actual number of state variables in material
Real	piRef	331.4	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha) for reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Real	piMat	if steadyState then piRef el...	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha)
Real	nStaReal	nStaRef*piMat/piRef	Number of states as a real number

Modelica definition

record GypsumBoard = Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Generic (
                            k=0.16, d=800, c=1090) "Gypsum board (k=0.58)";

Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Plywood

Parameters

Type	Name	Default	Description
Length	x		Material thickness [m]
ThermalConductivity	k	0.12	Thermal conductivity [W/(m.K)]
SpecificHeatCapacity	c	1210	Specific heat capacity [J/(kg.K)]
Density	d	540	Mass density [kg/m3]
Integer	nStaRef	3	Number of state variables in a reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Boolean	steadyState	(c == 0 or d == 0)	Flag, if true, then material is computed using steady-state heat conduction
Advanced
Integer	nSta	max(1, integer(ceil(nStaReal...	Actual number of state variables in material
Real	piRef	331.4	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha) for reference material of 0.2 m concrete
Real	piMat	if steadyState then piRef el...	Ratio x/sqrt(alpha)
Real	nStaReal	nStaRef*piMat/piRef	Number of states as a real number

Modelica definition

record Plywood = Buildings.HeatTransfer.Data.Solids.Generic (
                        k=0.12, d=540, c=1210) "Plywood (k=0.12)";