1D_Storage_Multi-Node_Model-Python

The multi-node model in Python to simulate the one-dimensional axial temperature profile for a sensible stratified storage unit.

Table of Contents

• How2Use
• License
• Requirements
• Acknowledgement
• How2Cite
• References

How2Use

Please see MultiNodeModel.py

License

You are free to use, modify and distribute the code as long as authorship is properly acknowledged.

Requirements

This Python tool requires that numpy and SciPy be installed.

Acknowledgement

In memory of my mother Esma Tol and my father Bekir Tol.

We would like to acknowledge all of the open-source minds in general for their willing of share (as apps or comments/answers in forums), which has encouraged our department to publish our tools developed.

How2Cite

1. Tol, Hİ. pressure_loss_calculator-Python. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4167751. GitHub Repository 2020; https://github.com/DrTol/1D_Storage_Multi-Node_Model-Python

References

• Unrau, Cody. Numerical investigation of one-dimensional storage tank models and the development of analytical modelling techniques. M.Sc. Thesis. McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
• Kleinbach, Eberhard Markus. Performance study of one-dimensional models for stratified thermal storage tank. M.Sc. Thesis. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.