[TRNSYS-users] Issue in auxiliary operations with Type941 (Heat Pump from TESS)

David BRADLEY d.bradley at tess-inc.com
Mon Oct 28 07:33:47 PDT 2019


Thank you for pointing this out Antoine. We will certainly get it fixed.

kind regards,

  David


On 10/28/2019 04:59, LECONTE Antoine 219492 via TRNSYS-users wrote:
>
> I have noticed a potential issue with the use of the auxiliary system 
> of the Heat Pump Type 941 (from TESS library).
>
> In the source code (Type941.for), there is no value setting for QAUX 
> when all signals à “OFF”.
>
> This means that an auxiliary consumption can be computed whereas its 
> operation mode is “OFF”.
>
> For instance : in one time step you have “Heating mode “ and “Aux 
> mode” both “ON”; if in the next timestep all signals are “OFF”, Type 
> 941 will still set QAUX > 0 as an output.
>
> This can be easily fixed by either adding an additional condition on 
> the calculation of QAUX directly in the TRNSYS model or by 
> re-compiling type 941 with an additional “QAUX=0.” In the “NO-FLOW 
> CONDITIONS”.
>
> Best regards,
>
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