powerCharacteristic

Power consumption vs. V_flow at nominal speed and density

Syntax

consumption = powerCharacteristic(V_flow, V_flow_nominal, W_nominal)

Inputs (3)

V_flow

Type: VolumeFlowRate (m³/s)

Description: Volumetric flow rate

V_flow_nominal

Default Value: {0, 0, 0}

Type: VolumeFlowRate[3] (m³/s)

Description: Volume flow rate for three operating points (single pump)

W_nominal

Default Value: {0, 0, 0}

Type: Power[3] (W)

Description: Power consumption for three operating points

Outputs (1)

consumption

Type: Power (W)

Description: Power consumption