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note

This keyword is not to be confused with STREAMS - which is also utilised for VARIABLE_SPEED_COMPRESSOR_TRAIN_MULTIPLE_STREAMS_AND_PRESSURES

Description​

This keyword can only be utilised for a VARIABLE_SPEED_COMPRESSOR_TRAIN_MULTIPLE_STREAMS_AND_PRESSURES model type and is used under the STAGES keyword.

This is used to refer a STAGE to a previously defined STREAMS.

Format​

MODELS:
  - NAME: <model name>
    TYPE: VARIABLE_SPEED_COMPRESSOR_TRAIN_MULTIPLE_STREAMS_AND_PRESSURES
    ...
    STAGES:
      - INLET_TEMPERATURE: <inlet temperature in Celsius for stage>
        COMPRESSOR_CHART: <reference to a compressor chart model defined in MODELS>
        STREAM: <reference stream from STREAMS. Needs to be an INGOING type stream.>
      - ...
      - INLET_TEMPERATURE: <inlet temperature in Celsius for stage>
        COMPRESSOR_CHART: <reference to a compressor chart model defined in MODELS>
        STREAM: <Optional>
        - <reference stream from STREAMS for one in- or outgoing stream. Optional>
        - <reference stream from STREAMS for another in- or outgoing stream. Optional>

Example​

MODELS:
  - NAME: compressor_model
    TYPE: VARIABLE_SPEED_COMPRESSOR_TRAIN_MULTIPLE_STREAMS_AND_PRESSURES
    ...
    STAGES:
      - COMPRESSOR_CHART: 1_stage_chart
        INLET_TEMPERATURE: 20
        STREAM: 
          - 1_stage_inlet
      ...