Energy Components API¶
pyadm1.components.energy.chp.CHP
¶
Bases: Component
Combined Heat and Power unit.
Converts biogas to electricity and heat with configurable efficiency.
Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
P_el_nom |
float
|
Nominal electrical power in kW. |
eta_el |
float
|
Electrical efficiency (0-1). |
eta_th |
float
|
Thermal efficiency (0-1). |
load_factor |
float
|
Current operating point (0-1). |
Example
chp = CHP("chp1", P_el_nom=500, eta_el=0.40, eta_th=0.45) chp.initialize() result = chp.step(t=0, dt=1/24, inputs={"Q_ch4": 1000})
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/chp.py
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Functions¶
__init__(component_id, P_el_nom=500.0, eta_el=0.4, eta_th=0.45, name=None)
¶
Initialize CHP unit.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
component_id
|
str
|
Unique identifier. |
required |
P_el_nom
|
float
|
Nominal electrical power in kW. Defaults to 500.0. |
500.0
|
eta_el
|
float
|
Electrical efficiency (0-1). Defaults to 0.40. |
0.4
|
eta_th
|
float
|
Thermal efficiency (0-1). Defaults to 0.45. |
0.45
|
name
|
Optional[str]
|
Human-readable name. Defaults to component_id. |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/chp.py
from_dict(config)
classmethod
¶
Create from dictionary.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
config
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Component configuration. |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
CHP |
CHP
|
Initialized CHP component. |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/chp.py
initialize(initial_state=None)
¶
Initialize CHP state.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
initial_state
|
Optional[Dict[str, Any]]
|
Initial state with keys: - 'load_factor': Initial load factor (0-1) If None, uses default initialization. |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/chp.py
step(t, dt, inputs)
¶
Perform one simulation time step.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
t
|
float
|
Current time in days. |
required |
dt
|
float
|
Time step in days. |
required |
inputs
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Input data with keys: - 'Q_ch4': Methane flow rate [m³/d] (direct input) - 'Q_gas_supplied_m3_per_day': Available biogas from storage [m³/d] - 'load_setpoint': Desired load factor [0-1] (optional) |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Dict[str, Any]: Output data with keys: - 'P_el': Electrical power [kW] - 'P_th': Thermal power [kW] - 'Q_gas_consumed': Biogas consumption [m³/d] - 'Q_gas_out_m3_per_day': Gas demand for connected storages [m³/d] - 'Q_ch4_remaining': Remaining methane [m³/d] |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/chp.py
to_dict()
¶
Serialize to dictionary.
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Dict[str, Any]: Component configuration as dictionary. |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/chp.py
pyadm1.components.energy.heating.HeatingSystem
¶
Bases: Component
Heating system for maintaining digester temperature.
Calculates heat demand and energy consumption based on temperature difference and available waste heat from CHP.
Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
target_temperature |
Target digester temperature in K. |
|
heat_loss_coefficient |
Heat loss coefficient in kW/K. |
Example
heating = HeatingSystem("heat1", target_temperature=308.15, heat_loss_coefficient=0.5) heating.initialize() result = heating.step(t=0, dt=1/24, inputs={"T_digester": 308.15, "P_th_available": 200})
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/heating.py
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Functions¶
__init__(component_id, target_temperature=308.15, heat_loss_coefficient=0.5, name=None)
¶
Initialize heating system.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
component_id
|
str
|
Unique identifier. |
required |
target_temperature
|
float
|
Target digester temperature in K. Defaults to 308.15 (35°C). |
308.15
|
heat_loss_coefficient
|
float
|
Heat loss coefficient in kW/K. Defaults to 0.5. |
0.5
|
name
|
Optional[str]
|
Human-readable name. Defaults to component_id. |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/heating.py
from_dict(config)
classmethod
¶
Create from dictionary.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
config
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Component configuration. |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
HeatingSystem
|
Initialized heating system component. |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/heating.py
initialize(initial_state=None)
¶
Initialize heating system state.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
initial_state
|
Optional[Dict[str, Any]]
|
Initial state (not used currently). |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/heating.py
step(t, dt, inputs)
¶
Perform one simulation time step.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
t
|
float
|
Current time in days. |
required |
dt
|
float
|
Time step in days. |
required |
inputs
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Input data with keys: - 'T_digester': Current digester temperature [K] - 'T_ambient': Ambient temperature [K] - 'V_liq': Liquid volume [m³] - 'P_th_available': Available thermal power from CHP [kW] |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Output data with keys: - 'Q_heat_supplied': Heat supplied [kW] - 'P_th_used': Thermal power used from CHP [kW] - 'P_aux_heat': Auxiliary heating needed [kW] |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/heating.py
to_dict()
¶
Serialize to dictionary.
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Component configuration as dictionary. |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/heating.py
pyadm1.components.energy.gas_storage.GasStorage
¶
Bases: Component
Gas storage component.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
component_id
|
str
|
unique id |
required |
storage_type
|
str
|
'membrane' | 'dome' | 'compressed' |
'membrane'
|
capacity_m3
|
float
|
usable gas volume at STP (m^3) |
1000.0
|
p_min_bar
|
float
|
minimum operating pressure (bar) |
0.95
|
p_max_bar
|
float
|
maximum safe pressure (bar) |
1.05
|
name
|
Optional[str]
|
optional human-readable name |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/gas_storage.py
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Functions¶
__init__(component_id, storage_type='membrane', capacity_m3=1000.0, p_min_bar=0.95, p_max_bar=1.05, initial_fill_fraction=0.1, name=None)
¶
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
component_id
|
str
|
unique id |
required |
storage_type
|
str
|
'membrane' | 'dome' | 'compressed' |
'membrane'
|
capacity_m3
|
float
|
usable gas volume at STP (m^3) |
1000.0
|
p_min_bar
|
float
|
minimum operating pressure (bar) |
0.95
|
p_max_bar
|
float
|
maximum safe pressure (bar) |
1.05
|
initial_fill_fraction
|
float
|
initial stored fraction of capacity (0-1) |
0.1
|
name
|
Optional[str]
|
optional human-readable name |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/gas_storage.py
from_dict(config)
classmethod
¶
Create GasStorage from dict produced by to_dict.
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/gas_storage.py
initialize(initial_state=None)
¶
Initialize storage state; initial_state may contain stored_volume_m3, pressure_setpoint_bar.
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/gas_storage.py
step(t, dt, inputs)
¶
One simulation step.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
t
|
float
|
|
required |
dt
|
float
|
|
required |
inputs
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Inputs dictionary may contain: - 'Q_gas_in_m3_per_day' : gas inflow from digesters/other sources (m^3/day) - 'Q_gas_out_m3_per_day' : requested gas outflow (demand) (m^3/day) - 'set_pressure' : desired pressure setpoint (bar) (optional) - 'vent_to_flare' : bool, if True allow venting to flare when overpressure (default True) |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
object |
Dict[str, Any]
|
Returns outputs_data with keys: - 'stored_volume_m3' - 'pressure_bar' - 'utilization' (0-1) - 'vented_volume_m3' (this timestep) - 'Q_gas_supplied_m3_per_day' (actual supply that was delivered) |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/gas_storage.py
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to_dict()
¶
Serialize configuration + current state.
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/gas_storage.py
pyadm1.components.energy.flare.Flare
¶
Bases: Component
Flare component for combusting vented biogas.
The flare accepts an input Q_gas_in_m3_per_day and will combust it.
It reports vented_volume_m3 for the current timestep and cumulative_vented_m3.
Parameters¶
component_id : str Unique id for the flare component. destruction_efficiency : float Fraction of methane destroyed (0..1). Default 0.98. name : Optional[str] Human readable name.
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/flare.py
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Functions¶
from_dict(config)
classmethod
¶
Instantiate Flare from dict created by to_dict.
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/flare.py
initialize(initial_state=None)
¶
Initialize flare internal state.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
initial_state
|
Optional[Dict[str, Any]]
|
optional dict with 'cumulative_vented_m3' to restore state. |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/flare.py
step(t, dt, inputs)
¶
Process one timestep and combust incoming gas.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
t
|
float
|
current simulation time [days] |
required |
dt
|
float
|
timestep length [days] |
required |
inputs
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
dictionary that may contain: - 'Q_gas_in_m3_per_day': inflow (m³/day) - 'CH4_fraction': methane fraction in the gas (0..1). Default 0.6 |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Dict[str, Any]
|
outputs_data dict with keys: - 'vented_volume_m3' (this timestep) - 'cumulative_vented_m3' - 'CH4_destroyed_m3' (m³ of CH4 destroyed this step) |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/flare.py
to_dict()
¶
Serialize flare configuration and state.
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/flare.py
pyadm1.components.energy.boiler.Boiler
¶
Bases: Component
Auxiliary boiler component (stub for future implementation).
Models a boiler that provides heat to the system when CHP heat is insufficient.
Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
component_id |
Unique identifier. |
|
P_th_nom |
Nominal thermal power [kW]. |
|
efficiency |
Thermal efficiency (0-1). |
|
name |
Optional name. |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/boiler.py
Functions¶
__init__(component_id, P_th_nom=500.0, efficiency=0.9, name=None)
¶
Initialize the Boiler.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
component_id
|
str
|
Unique identifier. |
required |
P_th_nom
|
float
|
Nominal power [kW]. |
500.0
|
efficiency
|
float
|
Boiler efficiency. |
0.9
|
name
|
Optional[str]
|
Optional name. |
None
|
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/boiler.py
from_dict(config)
classmethod
¶
Create instance from dictionary.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
config
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Configuration dictionary. |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Boiler
|
New Boiler instance. |
initialize(initial_state=None)
¶
Initialize component state.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
initial_state
|
Optional[Dict[str, Any]]
|
Optional initial state. |
None
|
step(t, dt, inputs)
¶
Execute one simulation step.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
t
|
float
|
Current time [days]. |
required |
dt
|
float
|
Time step [days]. |
required |
inputs
|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Input dictionary. |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Output dictionary. |
Source code in pyadm1/components/energy/boiler.py
to_dict()
¶
Serialize to dictionary.
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Dict[str, Any]
|
Configuration dictionary. |