[TRNSYS-users] Type 340 and TRNEDIT

[Jorge Facao]

Many Thanks David!
Now it works fine.
Best regards,
Jorge

On 10-12-2014 14:43, David BRADLEY wrote:
> Jorge,
>   The character combination *|( is recognized by TRNSED as the syntax 
> for beginning a group of checkboxes. In the case of Type340 I guess 
> that the proforma has a variable in it called (UA)s,a1. TRNEdit (which 
> interprets TRNSED syntax) is getting confused by the open parenthesis 
> character. It thinks a checkbox group is starting and doesn't 
> understand that the "(" is part of the variable in a numerical value 
> field.
>
>   The way to fix the problem permanently is to edit the Type340 
> proforma and change the name of the parameter so that it does not have 
> a parenthesis as its first character, then right click on Type340 in 
> your project and select "replace" from the context menu. Browse to 
> find the location of the modified proforma and then generate your 
> TRNSED application again.
>
>   A much simpler fix would be to simply change the TRNSED line to read:
>
> UASAHEAT=0
> *|Heat loss capacity rate of the store through the first zone (dz1) of 
> the store mantle |kJ/hr.K|kJ/hr.K|0|1|0|1000000.00000|1000
>
>   With this second fix, the problem would come back if you were to 
> ever generate another TRNSED application from a simulation that 
> includes Type340.
>
> Kind regards,
>  David
>
>
> On 12/9/2014 14:10, Jorge Facao wrote:
>> Dear TRNSYS users,
>> I am trying to make a TRNSED application.
>> My project includes the Type 340 - Multiport Store.
>> When I open the project.trd in TRNEDIT I receive an error message.
>> I made a simple project just with Type 340 and the message error is 
>> "Error in line 103. Checkbox command expected."
>> I copy the line 103 to this e-mail.
>>
>> UASAHEAT=0
>> *|(UA)s,a1
>> heat loss capacity rate of the store through the first zone (dz1) of 
>> the store mantle |kJ/hr.K|kJ/hr.K|0|1|0|1000000.00000|1000
>>
>> Looking forward to ear from you to solve this problem.
>> Best regards,
>>
>
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Jorge Facão

Solar Energy Laboratory
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