GasCoolingLosses Class Reference

#include <gas_cooling_losses.h>

Public Member Functions
	GasCoolingLosses (const double flowRate, const double initialTemperature, const double finalTemperature, const double specificHeat, const double correctionFactor, const double gasDensity)
double	getHeatLoss () const

Private Attributes
const double	flowRate
const double	initialTemperature
const double	finalTemperature
const double	specificHeat
const double	correctionFactor
const double	gasDensity

Detailed Description

Gas Cooling Losses class Contains all of the properties of a cooling system and its gas media. Used to calculateThermalResistance how much heat loss is caused by the cooling components and their cooling media (a gas).

Definition at line 22 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

GasCoolingLosses()

GasCoolingLosses::GasCoolingLosses ( const double  flowRate, const double  initialTemperature, const double  finalTemperature, const double  specificHeat, const double  correctionFactor, const double  gasDensity  )

inline

Constructor for the gas cooling losses (including air) with all inputs specified

Parameters

flowRate	double, Air or gas volumetric flow rate in SCFM (ft³/min)
initialTemperature	double, Inlet temperature of air or gas in °F
finalTemperature	double, Outlet temperature of air or gas in °F
specificHeat	double, Specific heat of gas or air at average air temperature in Btu/(scf*°F)
correctionFactor	double, Correction factor - unitless

Definition at line 35 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

Member Function Documentation

getHeatLoss()

double GasCoolingLosses::getHeatLoss

(

)

const

Gets the total heat loss

Returns

double, heat loss in btu/hr

Member Data Documentation

correctionFactor

const double GasCoolingLosses::correctionFactor

private

Definition at line 47 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

finalTemperature

const double GasCoolingLosses::finalTemperature

private

Definition at line 47 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

flowRate

const double GasCoolingLosses::flowRate

private

Definition at line 47 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

gasDensity

const double GasCoolingLosses::gasDensity

private

Definition at line 47 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

initialTemperature

const double GasCoolingLosses::initialTemperature

private

Definition at line 47 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

specificHeat

const double GasCoolingLosses::specificHeat

private

Definition at line 47 of file gas_cooling_losses.h.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• include/processHeat/losses/gas_cooling_losses.h