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Heat Exchangers

Multi-domain heat exchangers

Use these blocks to model heat exchange between different domains or between topologically distinct networks.

Simscape Blocks

Cooling Tower (TL-MA)Cooling tower between a thermal liquid and moist air network (Since R2023b)
Condenser Evaporator (2P-MA)Models heat exchange between a moist air network and a network that can undergo phase change (Since R2019a)
Condenser Evaporator (TL-2P)Models heat exchange between a thermal liquid network and a network that can undergo phase change (Since R2020b)
Heat Exchanger (G-G)Heat exchanger for systems with two gas flows
Heat Exchanger (G-TL)Heat exchanger for systems with gas and thermal liquid flows (Since R2019a)
Heat Exchanger (G)Heat exchanger for systems with gas and controlled flows
Heat Exchanger (TL)Heat exchanger for systems with thermal liquid and controlled flows
Heat Exchanger (TL-TL)Heat exchanger for systems with two thermal liquid flows
Heat Exchanger (TL-MA)Models heat exchange between a moist air network and a thermal liquid network (Since R2020b)
System-Level Condenser Evaporator (2P-MA)Heat exchanger based on performance data between two-phase fluid and moist air networks (Since R2021b)
System-Level Condenser Evaporator (2P-TL)Heat exchanger based on performance data between two-phase fluid and thermal liquid networks (Since R2022a)
System-Level Heat Exchanger (2P-2P)Heat exchanger based on performance data between two two-phase fluid networks (Since R2021b)
System-Level Heat Exchanger (TL-MA)Heat exchanger based on performance data between thermal liquid and moist air networks (Since R2022a)
System-Level Heat Exchanger (G-G)Heat exchanger based on performance data between two gas networks (Since R2023b)
System-Level Heat Exchanger (TL-G)Heat exchanger based on performance data between thermal liquid and gas networks (Since R2023b)
System-Level Heat Exchanger (TL-TL)Heat exchanger based on performance data between two thermal liquid networks (Since R2023b)

Fundamental Components

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E-NTU Heat TransferDetailed heat transfer model between two general fluids
Heat Exchanger Interface (G)Gas side of heat exchanger
Heat Exchanger Interface (TL)Thermal interface between a thermal liquid and its surroundings
Simple Heat Exchanger Interface (G)Thermal interface between a gas and its surroundings
Simple Heat Exchanger Interface (TL)Thermal interface between a thermal liquid and its surroundings
Specific Dissipation Heat TransferSimple heat transfer model between two general fluids

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