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Add Thermal_Energy_Storage_Tank class
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connorjcantrell committed Sep 6, 2023
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https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Chilled_Water_System_Enable_Command,Enables operation of the chilled water system,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Chilled_Water_Temperature_Sensor,Measures the temperature of chilled water,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Chilled_Water_Temperature_Setpoint,Sets the temperature of chilled water,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Chilled_Water_Thermal_Energy_Storage_Tank,"A Thermal Energy Storage (TES) tank is a specialized container for storing thermal energy, enabling more efficient cooling by balancing supply and demand. It helps reduce operational costs and minimizes the need for larger equipment.",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Chilled_Water_Thermal_Expansion_Tank,"A thermal expansion tank designed specifically for chilled water systems.",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Chilled_Water_Valve,A valve that modulates the flow of chilled water,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Chiller,Refrigerating machine used to transfer heat between fluids. Chillers are either direct expansion with a compressor or absorption type.,
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https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Hot_Water_System,"The equipment, devices and conduits that handle the production and distribution of hot water in a building",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Hot_Water_System_Enable_Command,Enables operation of the hot water system,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Hot_Water_Temperature_Setpoint,Sets the temperature of hot water,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Hot_Water_Thermal_Energy_Storage_Tank,"A Thermal Energy Storage (TES) tank is a specialized container for storing thermal energy, enabling more efficient heating by balancing supply and demand. It helps reduce operational costs and minimizes the need for larger equipment.",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Hot_Water_Thermal_Expansion_Tank,"A thermal expansion tank used in hot water heating systems.",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Hot_Water_Usage_Sensor,"Measures the amount of hot water that is consumed, over some period of time",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Hot_Water_Valve,A valve regulating the flow of hot water,
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https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Solar_Irradiance_Sensor,Measures solar irradiance levels for photovoltaic systems,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Solar_Radiance,The amount of light that passes through or is emitted from the sun and falls within a given solid angle in a specified direction,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Solar_Thermal_Collector,A type of solar panels that converts solar radiation into thermal energy.,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Thermal_Energy_Storage_Tank,"A Thermal Energy Storage (TES) tank is a specialized container for storing thermal energy, enabling more efficient heating and cooling by balancing supply and demand. It helps reduce operational costs and minimizes the need for larger equipment.",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Thermal_Expansion_Tank,"A tank designed to accommodate the expansion and contraction of a fluid, typically water, in a closed heating or cooling system.",
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Solar_Zenith_Angle_Sensor,Measures the zenith angle of the sun,
https://brickschema.org/schema/Brick#Solid,"one of the three states or phases of matter characterized by stability of dimensions, relative incompressibility, and molecular motion held to limited oscillation.",
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"tags": [TAG.Rain, TAG.Water, TAG.Storage, TAG.Equipment]
},
}
},
"Thermal_Energy_Storage_Tank": {
"tags": [TAG.Thermal, TAG.Energy, TAG.Storage, TAG.Tank, TAG.Equipment],
"subclasses": {
"Chilled_Water_Thermal_Energy_Storage_Tank": {
"tags": [TAG.Chilled, TAG.Water, TAG.Thermal, TAG.Energy, TAG.Storage, TAG.Tank, TAG.Equipment],
},
"Hot_Water_Thermal_Energy_Storage_Tank": {
"tags": [TAG.Hot, TAG.Water, TAG.Thermal, TAG.Energy, TAG.Storage, TAG.Tank, TAG.Equipment],
}
}
}
}
},
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