In this study,thermo-fluid characteristics of elliptical annular finned tube heat exchanger were numerically studied in detail.Transition SST model was utilized to simulate turbulent flow.Effects of air velocities,hor...In this study,thermo-fluid characteristics of elliptical annular finned tube heat exchanger were numerically studied in detail.Transition SST model was utilized to simulate turbulent flow.Effects of air velocities,horizontal to vertical fin diameter ratios,and fin densities were examined in detail.The simulations indicate superior performance of elliptical fin layout.It was shown that pressure drop of annular elliptical fin can be only one half of that of a circular annular fin while containing comparable heat transfer performance.The vertical elliptical annular fin may even contain a higher heat transfer performance over circular fin.Correlations are proposed to estimate the Nu number and pressure drop based on the annular circular fin.The maximum deviations between the proposed correlations and simulations regarding pressure drop and heat transfer coefficient are 5.6%and 3.2%,respectively.For further elaboration of the superiority of the elliptical layout from the second law perspective,normalized entropy generation was also studied.In all cases,the entropy generation rate in circular fin was higher than that of an elliptical fin.展开更多
固态变压器(solid state transformer,SST)在新型电力系统中的应用逐渐增加,因其复杂的拓扑结构、节点数多、子模块内开关频率高等特点,使得面向SST的电磁暂态仿真计算效率低,目前针对SST大步长仿真方法的研究较少。为此,提出一种基于...固态变压器(solid state transformer,SST)在新型电力系统中的应用逐渐增加,因其复杂的拓扑结构、节点数多、子模块内开关频率高等特点,使得面向SST的电磁暂态仿真计算效率低,目前针对SST大步长仿真方法的研究较少。为此,提出一种基于离散状态空间小步合成的SST大步长仿真方法。首先,建立小步长建模、小步长仿真的离散状态空间模型;然后,根据离散状态空间方程的特点,采用小步迭代合成法构建离散状态空间大步长仿真模型,从而实现小步长建模、大步长仿真;最后,给出大步长仿真模型的二次等效方法,减少系统整体建模的系数矩阵维度,降低计算复杂度。结果表明,所提方法不仅能减少数值积分误差和电力电子开关动作误差,实现100 k Hz开关频率下SST换流系统的精确仿真,还能显著提升SST的仿真效率。展开更多
文摘In this study,thermo-fluid characteristics of elliptical annular finned tube heat exchanger were numerically studied in detail.Transition SST model was utilized to simulate turbulent flow.Effects of air velocities,horizontal to vertical fin diameter ratios,and fin densities were examined in detail.The simulations indicate superior performance of elliptical fin layout.It was shown that pressure drop of annular elliptical fin can be only one half of that of a circular annular fin while containing comparable heat transfer performance.The vertical elliptical annular fin may even contain a higher heat transfer performance over circular fin.Correlations are proposed to estimate the Nu number and pressure drop based on the annular circular fin.The maximum deviations between the proposed correlations and simulations regarding pressure drop and heat transfer coefficient are 5.6%and 3.2%,respectively.For further elaboration of the superiority of the elliptical layout from the second law perspective,normalized entropy generation was also studied.In all cases,the entropy generation rate in circular fin was higher than that of an elliptical fin.
文摘固态变压器(solid state transformer,SST)在新型电力系统中的应用逐渐增加,因其复杂的拓扑结构、节点数多、子模块内开关频率高等特点,使得面向SST的电磁暂态仿真计算效率低,目前针对SST大步长仿真方法的研究较少。为此,提出一种基于离散状态空间小步合成的SST大步长仿真方法。首先,建立小步长建模、小步长仿真的离散状态空间模型;然后,根据离散状态空间方程的特点,采用小步迭代合成法构建离散状态空间大步长仿真模型,从而实现小步长建模、大步长仿真;最后,给出大步长仿真模型的二次等效方法,减少系统整体建模的系数矩阵维度,降低计算复杂度。结果表明,所提方法不仅能减少数值积分误差和电力电子开关动作误差,实现100 k Hz开关频率下SST换流系统的精确仿真,还能显著提升SST的仿真效率。
