Deleted unnecessay code and added Cantera version info in LoadCantera

interfaces/matlab_experimental/Base/Interface.m

@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
             % INTERFACE  Interface class constructor.
             % s = Interface(src, id, p1, p2, p3, p4)
             %
-            % See also: :mat:func:`importEdge`, :mat:func:`importInterface`
-            %
             % :param src:
             %     YAML file containing the interface or edge phase.
             % :param id:

interfaces/matlab_experimental/Utility/LoadCantera.m

@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@
                                 'ctonedim','addheader','ctreactor', ...
                                 'addheader','ctrpath','addheader','ctsurf');
 end
-disp('Cantera is ready for use');
+ct_ver = canteraVersion;
+sprintf('%s is ready for use.', ct_ver);
 clear all

samples/matlab_experimental/catcomb.m

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 % mechanism of Deutschmann et al., 1995 for catalytic combustion on
 % platinum.
 
-surf_phase = importInterface('ptcombust.yaml', 'Pt_surf', gas);
+surf_phase = Interface('ptcombust.yaml', 'Pt_surf', gas);
 surf_phase.T = tsurf;
 
 % integrate the coverage equations in time for 1 s, holding the gas

samples/matlab_experimental/diamond_cvd.m

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 % rates. It will be created from the interface definition 'diamond_100'
 % in input file 'diamond.yaml'.
 
-surf_phase = importInterface('diamond.yaml', 'diamond_100', gas, dbulk);
+surf_phase = Interface('diamond.yaml', 'diamond_100', gas, dbulk);
 
 %% Advance Coverages
 

samples/matlab_experimental/rankine.m

@@ -1,36 +1,47 @@
-function [work, efficiency] = rankine(t1, p2, eta_pump, eta_turbine)
-    % This example computes the efficiency of a simple vapor power cycle.
-    %
-    % Keywords: thermodynamics, thermodynamic cycle, non-ideal fluid
+% RANKINE - This example computes the efficiency of a simple vapor power cycle.
+%
+% Keywords: thermodynamics, thermodynamic cycle, non-ideal fluid
 
-    help rankine
+clear all
+close all
+cleanup
 
-    % create an object representing water
-    w = Water;
+help rankine
 
-    % start with saturated liquid water at t1
-    w.setState_Tsat(t1, 1.0);
-    p1 = w.P;
+% Initialize parameters
+eta_pump = 0.6;
+eta_turbine = 0.8;
+p_max = 8.0 * oneatm;
 
-    % pump it to p2
-    basis = 'mass';
-    pump_work = pump(w, p2, eta_pump);
-    h2 = w.H;
-    p2 = w.P;
+% create an object representing water
+w = Water;
 
-    % heat to saturated vapor
-    w.setState_Psat(p2, 1.0);
-    h3 = w.H;
+% start with saturated liquid water at t1
+basis = 'mass';
+w.setState_Tsat(t1, 1.0);
+h1 = w.H;
+p1 = w.P;
+w
 
-    heat_added = h3 - h2;
+% pump it to p2
+pump_work = pump(w, p_max, eta_pump);
+h2 = w.H;
+w
 
-    % expand adiabatically back to the initial pressure
-    work = expand(w, p1, eta_turbine);
+% heat to saturated vapor
+w.setState_Psat(p_max, 1.0);
+h3 = w.H;
+w
 
-    % compute the efficiency
-    efficiency = (work - pump_work)/heat_added;
-end
+heat_added = h3 - h2;
+
+% expand adiabatically back to the initial pressure
+turbine_work = w.expand(p1, eta_turbine);
+w
 
+% compute the efficiency
+efficiency = (turbine_work - pump_work)/heat_added;
+disp('efficiency = ', eff);
 
 function w = pump(fluid, pfinal, eta)
     % PUMP - Adiabatically pump a fluid to pressure pfinal, using a pump

samples/matlab_experimental/surfreactor.m

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 % The surface reaction mechanism describes catalytic combustion of
 % methane on platinum, and is from Deutschman et al., 26th
 % Symp. (Intl.) on Combustion,1996, pp. 1747-1754
-surf = importInterface('ptcombust.yaml','Pt_surf', gas);
+surf = Interface('ptcombust.yaml','Pt_surf', gas);
 surf.T = t;
 
 nsp = gas.nSpecies;