Introduction to the Dynamic Modelling of

Thermo-Fluid Systems using Modelica

 

F. Casella

 

Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano

 

 

 

Politecnico di Torino, March 3, 2011

 

Topics:

Introduction to Equation-Based, Object-Oriented modelling - the Modelica language

Properties of Differential-Algebraic Equations systems (DAE)

Symbolic manipulation of DAEs obtained from Modelica models

Initialization of thermo-fluid models

The Modelica.Media and ExternalMedia libraries for fluid property computations

The Modelica.Fluid library for thermo-fluid system modelling

The ThermoPower library for power plant modelling