Carriers (carriers)#
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Contents#
Data common for all types#
parameter |
type |
description |
|---|---|---|
id |
string |
carrier type (el, heat, hydrogen, gas, oil, water, wellstream) |
Other data differs for the different carrier types.
Data specific for each type#
el#
parameter |
type |
description |
|---|---|---|
powerflow_method |
str |
“transport” or “dc_pf” |
reference_node |
str |
id of node used as reference for voltage angles (with dc_pf method) |
el_reserve_margin |
float |
required globally spinning reserve (MW). |
el_backup_margin |
float |
(optional) required backup margin in case of genertor failure (MW) |
reserve_storage_minutes |
int |
how long (minutes) stored energy must be sustained to count as reserve |
heat, hydrogen#
No additional data required
oil, water, wellstream#
parameter |
type |
description |
|---|---|---|
darcy_friction |
float |
Darcy friction factor |
pressure_method |
string |
method for pressure drop calculation (darcy-weissbach/weymouth) |
rho_density |
float |
density (kg/m3) |
viscosity |
float |
viscosity (kg/(m s)) |
gas#
parameter |
type |
description |
|---|---|---|
co2_content |
float |
amount of CO2 per volume (kg/Sm3) |
Pb_basepressure_MPa |
float |
base pressure (MPa) (1 atm=0.101 MPa) |
Tb_basetemp_K |
float |
base temperature (K) (15 degC=288 K) |
R_individual_gas_constant |
float |
individual gas constant (J/(kg K)) |
Z_compressibility |
float |
gas compressibility |
energy_value |
float |
energy content, calorific value (MJ/Sm3) |
k_heat_capacity_ratio |
float |
heat capacity ratio |
pressure_method |
string |
method used co compute pressure drop in pipe (weymouth/darcy-weissbach) |
rho_density |
float |
density (kg/Sm3) |
carbon (CO2)#
parameter |
type |
description |
|---|---|---|
R_individual_gas_constant |
float |
individual gas constant (J/(kg K)) |
Z_compressibility |
float |
gas compressibility |
k_heat_capacity_ratio |
float |
heat capacity ratio |