This unit model is formulated as a single-input, double-output model form. See documentation for :ref:`single-input, double-output Helper Methods<sido_methods>`.
The constraint used to calculate energy consumption is described in the Additional Constraints section below. More details can be found in the unit model class.
Costing is calculated using the :py:meth:`~watertap.unit_models.zero_order.brine_concentrator_zo.BrineConcentratorZOData.cost_brine_concentrator` method. For full details on costing, see documentation for the :ref:`zero-order costing package<zero_order_costing>`.
Description | Variable Name | Units |
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Constant 1 in electricity intensity equation | elec_coeff_1 | kWh/m^3 |
Constant 2 in electricity intensity equation | elec_coeff_2 | kWh*l/m^3/mg |
Constant 3 in electricity intensity equation | elec_coeff_3 | kWh/m^3 |
Constant 4 in electricity intensity equation | elec_coeff_4 | h*kWh/m^6 |
Power consumption of brine concentrator | electricity | kW |
Specific energy consumption with respect to feed flowrate | electricity_intensity | kWh/m^3 |
Description | Constraint Name |
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Electricity intensity constraint | electricity_intensity_constraint |
Power consumption constraint | electricity_constraint |
.. index:: pair: watertap.unit_models.zero_order.brine_concentrator_zo;brine_concentrator_zo
.. currentmodule:: watertap.unit_models.zero_order.brine_concentrator_zo
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