GasUnitHole Command

OutFlowModel.GasUnitHole(tag, Hole_Diameter=0.01, Total_t=20, Cd=1, Gas_Constant=8.31446261815324)

This command models gas outflow from a hole using the following flowchart from [Ref.1].

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GasUnitHole command flowchart

Argument

Type

Description

Tag

int

Unique integer value that will be used for referring to the defined elements or objects.

Hole_Diameter

float

Diameter of the hole that gas is releasing from.

Total_t

float

Total duration of outflow

Cd

float

Explained in [Ref.1].

Gas_Constant

float

Gas Constant

Example:

Python Code

import opensrane as opr

opr.OutFlowModel.GasUnitHole(2, Hole_Diameter=0.02, Total_t=40, Cd=0.62, Gas_Constant=8.31446261815324,)
[Ref.1] (1,2)

J. Casal, Evaluation of the Effects and Consequences of Major Accidents in Industrial Plants, vol. 8. 2018.

Code Developed by: Bijan Sayyafzadeh