Enum Class InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial>

neqsim.process.mechanicaldesign.designstandards.InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial>, Constable

Enclosing class:

InsulationDesign

public static enum InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial
extends Enum<InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial>

Insulation material type with thermal conductivity correlations.

Version:

1.0

Author:

esol

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
AEROGEL	Aerogel blanket - best performance, thin profile.
CALCIUM_SILICATE	Calcium silicate - rigid, good for high temp.
CELLULAR_GLASS	Cellular glass (Foamglas) - for cryogenic service.
EXPANDED_PERLITE	Expanded perlite - for cryogenic service.
MINERAL_WOOL	Mineral wool (rockwool) - widely used, max ~700 degC.
PIR_FOAM	PIR (polyisocyanurate) foam - excellent insulator, low temp only.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private final double	conductivityAtHigh
private final double	conductivityAtLow
private final double	densityKgM3
private final double	maxTempC
private final double	typicalDensityKgM3

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
private	InsulationMaterial(double kLow, double kHigh, double densityKgM3, double maxTempC, double typicalDensityKgM3)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
double	getConductivity(double meanTempC)	Get thermal conductivity at a given mean temperature.
double	getMaxTempC()	Gets the maximum service temperature.
double	getTypicalDensityKgM3()	Gets the typical installed density.
static InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial	valueOf(String name)	Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial[]	values()	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

MINERAL_WOOL

public static final InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial MINERAL_WOOL

Mineral wool (rockwool) - widely used, max ~700 degC.

CALCIUM_SILICATE

public static final InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial CALCIUM_SILICATE

Calcium silicate - rigid, good for high temp.

PIR_FOAM

public static final InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial PIR_FOAM

PIR (polyisocyanurate) foam - excellent insulator, low temp only.

AEROGEL

public static final InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial AEROGEL

Aerogel blanket - best performance, thin profile.

CELLULAR_GLASS

public static final InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial CELLULAR_GLASS

Cellular glass (Foamglas) - for cryogenic service.

EXPANDED_PERLITE

public static final InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial EXPANDED_PERLITE

Expanded perlite - for cryogenic service.

Field Details

conductivityAtLow

private final double conductivityAtLow

conductivityAtHigh

private final double conductivityAtHigh

densityKgM3

private final double densityKgM3

maxTempC

private final double maxTempC

typicalDensityKgM3

private final double typicalDensityKgM3

Constructor Details

InsulationMaterial

private InsulationMaterial(double kLow,
 double kHigh,
 double densityKgM3,
 double maxTempC,
 double typicalDensityKgM3)

Method Details

values

public static InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static InsulationDesign.InsulationMaterial valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

getConductivity

public double getConductivity(double meanTempC)

Get thermal conductivity at a given mean temperature.

Parameters:

meanTempC - mean temperature in Celsius

Returns:

thermal conductivity in W/(m*K)

getMaxTempC

public double getMaxTempC()

Gets the maximum service temperature.

Returns:

maximum service temperature in Celsius

getTypicalDensityKgM3

public double getTypicalDensityKgM3()

Gets the typical installed density.

Returns:

density in kg/m3