wall_heat_loss.h File Reference

#include <array>
#include <string>
#include <vector>

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Classes
struct	wall_heat_loss::WallType
	Represents a wall type and its associated shape factor used in heat loss calculations. More...

Namespaces
namespace	wall_heat_loss
	Calculates heat losses from walls of process heating equipment to the ambient.

Functions
const std::vector< WallType > &	wall_heat_loss::wallTypes ()
	Retrieves the predefined shape factors for various wall types.
double	wall_heat_loss::totalHeatLoss (double surface_area, double ambient_temperature, double surface_temperature, double wind_speed, double surface_emissivity, double shape_factor, double correction_factor)
	Calculates the total heat loss from a wall to the ambient (convective + radiative).
double	wall_heat_loss::convectiveHeatLoss (double shape_factor, double wind_speed, double surface_area, double surface_temperature, double ambient_temperature)
	Computes the convective heat loss from the wall to the ambient.
double	wall_heat_loss::radiativeHeatLoss (double surface_emissivity, double surface_area, double surface_temperature, double ambient_temperature)
	Calculates the radiative heat loss from the wall to the ambient.

Variables
const std::array< WallType, 7 >	wall_heat_loss::kWallTypes
	Predefined shape factors for various wall types.

Detailed Description

Authors

Gina Accawi, Liam White

Calculates heat losses from walls of process heating equipment to the ambient.

Definition in file wall_heat_loss.h.