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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear TRNSYS users,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I am using Type 534 from TESS to simulate the behavior of different solar systems and I have some difficulties in finding detailed information about this type, especially on the user supplied parameters like:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Multiplier for natural convection correlation,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Exponent for Rayleigh number,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Geometry factor,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Geometry factor exponent,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Header volume,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cross sectional area.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.25pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>In the type description file this parameters are not explained. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Anyone of you knows what are the usual values of this parameters and their influence for a usual storage tank ? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thank you in advance,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>Valentin Gavan, Ph.D.</span></b> <br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>Research Engineer</span><br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>Direction Recherche et Innovation</span> <br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>DRI / CRIGEN / DU / BAT</span> <br><img width=170 height=39 id="Image_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CC0407.360F3430" alt="cid:image001.jpg@01CBB16F.B1FD6110"><br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>361, avenue du Président Wilson - BP 33</span> <br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>93211 Saint-Denis La Plaine - France</span> <br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>Tél. +33 (0)1 49 22 59 87</span> <br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'><a href="mailto:valentin.gavan@gdfsuez.com"><span style='color:blue'>valentin.gavan@gdfsuez.com</span></a></span> <br><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'><a href="http://www.gdfsuez.com/"><span style='color:blue'>www.gdfsuez.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><font face="monospace"><br>
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