CoolPropWrapper

The CoolPropWrapper package is designed to serve as a MATLAB interface to the CoolProp thermophysical property library, which is a Python-based library for calculating fluid properties.

class CoolPropWrapper.CoolPropWrapper(fluidName)

Bases: handle

CoolPropWrapper Summary of this class goes here Detailed explanation goes here

Constructor Summary

CoolPropWrapper(fluidName): CoolPropWrapper Construct an instance of this class fluidName defaults to R245fa if not specified

Property Summary

CoolProp: ie. py.CoolProp.AbstactState(…)

CoolPropHandle: ie. py.CoolProp

Method Summary

conductivity(Atype, A, Btype, B): conductivity calculates the conductivity TODO

cp(Atype, A, Btype, B): cp returns the constant pressure specific heat TODO

cv(Atype, A, Btype, B): cv returns the mass constant volume specific heat TODO

density(Atype, A, Btype, B): density calculates the density TODO

enthalpy(Atype, A, Btype, B): enthalpy calculates the enthalpy TODO

entropy(Atype, A, Btype, B): entropy calculates the entropy TODO

static loadobj(s): TODO: there are other ways of loading obj that does not guarantee s being obj already.

phase(Atype, A, Btype, B): phase returns the phase TODO: convert enum to string

prandtl(Atype, A, Btype, B): prandtl returns the Prandtl number TODO

pressure(Atype, A, Btype, B): pressure calculates the pressure TODO

quality(Atype, A, Btype, B): qualityPT calculates the quality given P and T TODO, doesn’t necessarily work?

saveobj(): Save reference to CoolProp and CoolPropHandle

setFluid(fluidName): setFluid Change fluid

setSpecifyPhase(phase): setSpecfiyPhase impose phase

surfaceTension(Atype, A, Btype, B): surfaceTension returns the surfaceTension TODO

temperature(Atype, A, Btype, B): temperature calculates the temperature TODO

viscosity(Atype, A, Btype, B): viscosity calculates the viscosity TODO

CoolPropWrapper.sample: Include CoolPropLib and subdirectories to the Path (MATLAB> Home> Environment> Set Path> Add with subfolders)

class CoolPropWrapper.CoolPropWrapperHA

Bases: handle

CoolPropWrapperHA Summary of this class goes here Detailed explanation goes here

Constructor Summary

CoolPropWrapperHA(): CoolPropWrapperHA Construct an instance of this class Detailed explanation goes here

Property Summary

CoolPropHA: ie. py.CoolProp.AbstactState(…)

CoolPropHandle: ie. py.CoolProp