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    Sylvain,<br>
      Could you please send your project files so that we can have a
    look at them?  To the best of my knowledge, there is still no Li-ion
    battery model for TRNSYS. <br>
    Thanks,<br>
     David<br>
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    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/10/2012 09:53,
      <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:sylvain.hippolyte@external.gdfsuez.com">sylvain.hippolyte@external.gdfsuez.com</a> wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I have a couple
            questions regarding batteries
            in TRNSYS 17.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span
                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">I
            have been trying to use a
            battery (type 47c) combined with a regulator/inverter (type
            48b). The input and
            load powers are read from external files.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">When I increase
            the number of cells
            in parallel or in series while keeping the same cell energy
            capacity (in Ah),
            the amount of energy storable in the battery (energy stored
            in the battery when
            it reaches 100% SOC) does not change, and is way above the
            rated energy
            capacity (that I consider equal to C = Cell Energy Capacity
            x Cells in parallel
            x Cells in series x Voltage, expressed in Ah).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">However, when I
            change the values of
            the max charge and discharge currents, it changes the amount
            energy storable in
            the battery, which I don’t understand either.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">Moreover, if the
            battery is fully
            charged and starts discharging, the fractional state of
            charge of the battery
            increases above 1, instead of decreasing as it should be the
            case.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">Could someone
            give me some insights
            on what I am missing here? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">I
            was also wondering if a
            Li-ion module had been developed for TRNSYS. I have seen
            previous messages
            saying that none existed, is it still the case?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thank you in advance for
            your help.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Sylvain Hippolyte<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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