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blanket_library

This library contains routines that can be shared by the blanket modules used in PROCESS.

These include: - component_volumes - component_masses - thermo_hydraulic_model

Acronyms for this module:

 BB          Breeding Blanket
 FW          First Wall
 BZ          Breeder Zone
 MF/BSS      Manifold/Back Supporting Structure
 LT          Low Temperature
 HT          High Temperature
 MMS         Multi Module Segment
 SMS         Single Modle Segment
 IB          Inboard
 OB          Outboard
 HCD         Heating & Current Drive
 FCI         Flow Channel Insert

Any changes within a subroutine or function code will have a comment explaining the change

vol_shld_inboard = None module-attribute

Volume of inboard shield (m3)

vol_shld_outboard = None module-attribute

Volume of outboard shield (m3)

vol_vv_inboard = None module-attribute

Volume of inboard Vacuum Vessel (m3)

vol_vv_outboard = None module-attribute

Volume of outboard Vacuum Vessel (m3)

dz_pf_cryostat = None module-attribute

Clearance between uppermost PF coil and cryostat lid (m)

vfblkti = None module-attribute

Inboard void fraction of blanket

vfblkto = None module-attribute

Outboard void fraction of blanket

len_blkt_inboard_coolant_channel_radial = None module-attribute

Inboard blanket coolant channel length (radial direction) (m)

len_blkt_outboard_coolant_channel_radial = None module-attribute

Outboard blanket coolant channel length (radial direction) (m)

len_blkt_inboard_segment_toroidal = None module-attribute

Inboard blanket mid-plane toroidal circumference for segment (m)

len_blkt_outboard_segment_toroidal = None module-attribute

Outboard blanket mid-plane toroidal circumference for segment (m)

len_blkt_inboard_segment_poloidal = None module-attribute

Inboard blanket segment poloidal length (m)

len_blkt_outboard_segment_poloidal = None module-attribute

Outboard blanket segment poloidal length (m)

len_blkt_inboard_channel_total = None module-attribute

Inboard primary blanket flow lengths (m)

len_blkt_outboard_channel_total = None module-attribute

Outboard primary blanket flow lengths (m)

bzfllengi_liq = None module-attribute

Inboard secondary blanket flow lengths (m)

bzfllengo_liq = None module-attribute

Outboard secondary blanket flow lengths (m)

p_fw_inboard_nuclear_heat_mw = None module-attribute

Inboard first wall nuclear heating (MW)

p_fw_outboard_nuclear_heat_mw = None module-attribute

Outboard first wall nuclear heating (MW)

temp_fw_inboard_peak = None module-attribute

Inboard first wall peak temperature (K)

temp_fw_outboard_peak = None module-attribute

Outboard first wall peak temperature (K)

mflow_fw_inboard_coolant_total = None module-attribute

Inboard mass flow rate to remove inboard FW power (kg/s)

mflow_fw_outboard_coolant_total = None module-attribute

Outboard mass flow rate to remove inboard FW power (kg/s)

mflow_fw_coolant_total = None module-attribute

Total mass flow rate to remove inboard FW power (kg/s)

n_fw_inboard_channels = None module-attribute

Inboard total number of first wall coolant channels

n_fw_outboard_channels = None module-attribute

Outboard total number of first wall coolant channels

mflow_fw_inboard_coolant_channel = None module-attribute

Inboard mass flow rate per coolant pipe (kg/s)

mflow_fw_outboard_coolant_channel = None module-attribute

Outboard mass flow rate per coolant pipe (kg/s)

p_blkt_nuclear_heat_inboard_mw = None module-attribute

Neutron power deposited inboard blanket blanket (MW)

p_blkt_nuclear_heat_outboard_mw = None module-attribute

Neutron power deposited outboard blanket blanket (MW)

mflow_blkt_inboard_coolant = None module-attribute

Inboard blanket mass flow rate for coolant (kg/s)

mflow_blkt_outboard_coolant = None module-attribute

Outboard blanket mass flow rate for coolant (kg/s)

mflow_blkt_coolant_total = None module-attribute

Total blanket mass flow rate for coolant (kg/s)

mfblkti_liq = None module-attribute

Inboard blanket mass flow rate for liquid breeder (kg/s)

mfblkto_liq = None module-attribute

Outboard blanket mass flow rate for liquid breeder (kg/s)

mfblkt_liq = None module-attribute

Blanket mass flow rate for liquid breeder (kg/s)

mftotal = None module-attribute

Total mass flow rate for coolant (kg/s)

n_blkt_inboard_channels = None module-attribute

Inboard total number of blanket coolant pipes

n_blkt_outboard_channels = None module-attribute

Outboard total number of blanket coolant pipes

mfblktpi = None module-attribute

Inboard mass flow rate per coolant pipe (kg/s)

mfblktpo = None module-attribute

Outboard mass flow rate per coolant pipe (kg/s)

vel_blkt_inboard_coolant = None module-attribute

Inboard coolant velocity in blanket (m/s)

vel_blkt_outboard_coolant = None module-attribute

Outboard coolant velocity in blanket (m/s)

htpmw_fwi = None module-attribute

Inboard first wall pumping power (MW)

htpmw_fwo = None module-attribute

Outboard first wall pumping power (MW)

htpmw_blkti = None module-attribute

Inboard blanket pumping power (MW)

htpmw_blkto = None module-attribute

Outboard blanket pumping power (MW)

htpmw_fw_blkti = None module-attribute

Inboard fw and blanket pumping power (MW)

htpmw_fw_blkto = None module-attribute

Outboard fw and blanket pumping power (MW)

dz_blkt_half = None module-attribute

Blanket internal half-height (m)

dz_shld_half = None module-attribute

Shield internal half-height (m)

dz_vv_half = None module-attribute

Vacuum vessel internal half-height (m)

icomponent = None module-attribute

Switch used to specify selected component: blanket=0, shield=1, vacuum vessel=2

init_blanket_library()

Source code in process/data_structure/blanket_library.py 
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def init_blanket_library():
    global \
        dz_blkt_half, \
        dz_shld_half, \
        dz_pf_cryostat, \
        dz_vv_half, \
        vol_shld_inboard, \
        vol_shld_outboard, \
        vol_vv_inboard, \
        vol_vv_outboard, \
        len_blkt_inboard_coolant_channel_radial, \
        len_blkt_outboard_coolant_channel_radial, \
        len_blkt_inboard_segment_toroidal, \
        len_blkt_outboard_segment_toroidal, \
        len_blkt_inboard_segment_poloidal, \
        len_blkt_outboard_segment_poloidal, \
        len_blkt_inboard_channel_total, \
        bzfllengi_liq, \
        bzfllengo_liq, \
        len_blkt_outboard_channel_total, \
        p_fw_inboard_nuclear_heat_mw, \
        p_fw_outboard_nuclear_heat_mw, \
        temp_fw_inboard_peak, \
        temp_fw_outboard_peak, \
        mflow_fw_inboard_coolant_total, \
        mflow_fw_outboard_coolant_total, \
        mflow_fw_coolant_total, \
        n_fw_inboard_channels, \
        n_fw_outboard_channels, \
        mflow_fw_inboard_coolant_channel, \
        mflow_fw_outboard_coolant_channel, \
        p_blkt_nuclear_heat_inboard_mw, \
        p_blkt_nuclear_heat_outboard_mw, \
        mflow_blkt_inboard_coolant, \
        mflow_blkt_outboard_coolant, \
        mfblkti_liq, \
        mfblkto_liq, \
        mfblkt_liq, \
        mflow_blkt_coolant_total, \
        mftotal, \
        n_blkt_inboard_channels, \
        n_blkt_outboard_channels, \
        mfblktpi, \
        mfblktpo, \
        vel_blkt_inboard_coolant, \
        vel_blkt_outboard_coolant, \
        htpmw_fwi, \
        htpmw_fwo, \
        htpmw_blkti, \
        htpmw_blkto, \
        vfblkti, \
        vfblkto

    dz_blkt_half = 0.0
    dz_shld_half = 0.0
    dz_pf_cryostat = 0.0
    dz_vv_half = 0.0
    vol_shld_inboard = 0.0
    vol_shld_outboard = 0.0
    vol_vv_inboard = 0.0
    vol_vv_outboard = 0.0
    len_blkt_inboard_coolant_channel_radial = 0.0
    len_blkt_outboard_coolant_channel_radial = 0.0
    len_blkt_inboard_segment_toroidal = 0.0
    len_blkt_outboard_segment_toroidal = 0.0
    len_blkt_inboard_segment_poloidal = 0.0
    len_blkt_outboard_segment_poloidal = 0.0
    len_blkt_inboard_channel_total = 0.0
    bzfllengi_liq = 0.0
    bzfllengo_liq = 0.0
    len_blkt_outboard_channel_total = 0.0
    p_fw_inboard_nuclear_heat_mw = 0.0
    p_fw_outboard_nuclear_heat_mw = 0.0
    temp_fw_inboard_peak = 0.0
    temp_fw_outboard_peak = 0.0
    mflow_fw_inboard_coolant_total = 0.0
    mflow_fw_outboard_coolant_total = 0.0
    mflow_fw_coolant_total = 0.0
    n_fw_inboard_channels = 0.0
    n_fw_outboard_channels = 0.0
    mflow_fw_inboard_coolant_channel = 0.0
    mflow_fw_outboard_coolant_channel = 0.0
    p_blkt_nuclear_heat_inboard_mw = 0.0
    p_blkt_nuclear_heat_outboard_mw = 0.0
    mflow_blkt_inboard_coolant = 0.0
    mflow_blkt_outboard_coolant = 0.0
    mfblkti_liq = 0.0
    mfblkto_liq = 0.0
    mfblkt_liq = 0.0
    mflow_blkt_coolant_total = 0.0
    mftotal = 0.0
    n_blkt_inboard_channels = 0.0
    n_blkt_outboard_channels = 0.0
    mfblktpi = 0.0
    mfblktpo = 0.0
    vel_blkt_inboard_coolant = 0.0
    vel_blkt_outboard_coolant = 0.0
    htpmw_fwi = 0.0
    htpmw_fwo = 0.0
    htpmw_blkti = 0.0
    htpmw_blkto = 0.0
    vfblkti = 0.0
    vfblkto = 0.0