[TRNSYS-users] Simulation using storage tank

[Jeff Thornton via TRNSYS-users]

Althur,

The larger the storage tank, the greater the thermal mass.  Greater mass = greater capacitance.  So a larger tank will tank longer to heat up but conversely will hold its temperature longer upon draw.

Jeff / TESS

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> On Sep 13, 2017, at 7:25 AM, althur renold via TRNSYS-users <trnsys-users at lists.onebuilding.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear Sirs,
> 
> In the simulation i am currently working on i utilize a storage tank type4a. Components used are more like the one on SDHW example file. What i do not get is how the volume of the tank affect the result of flow temperature to the load ?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Best regards,
> Althur Renold Monang
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