Heat Connector¶
The ‘HeatConnector’ class links components by transferring heat power between them.
- class connector.heat_connector.HeatConnector[source]¶
A class to handle transfer of heat power.
Attributes:
- Q_dotfloat, optional
Heat power in W.
- T_hotfloat, optional
Hot temperature in K.
- T_coldfloat, optional
Cold temperature in K.
- variables_inputlist of lists
A list of the variables used to define the heat connector. Each entry is a list of [variable_name, value].
Methods:
- __init__(self):
Initializes the HeatConnector object with.
- set_Q_dot(self, value):
Sets the heat power and updates the list of known variables.
- set_T_hot(self, value):
Sets the hot temperature of the heat transfer and updates the list of known variables.
- set_T_cold(self, value):
Sets the cold temperature of the heat transfer and updates the list of known variables.
- print_resume(self):
Print a summary of the heat connector properties.