public double SimulatePF(double length, double crossSection, string materialName, string coolerName, double powerFactor)
{
try {
CoolerCollection coolers = findCoolers();
Cooler cooler = (Cooler)coolers[coolerName];
MaterialsCollection materials = findMaterials();
Material material = (Material)materials[materialName];
SteadyStateSimulator ssSim = new SteadyStateSimulator();
return(ssSim.simulate(length, crossSection, material, cooler, powerFactor));
} catch (Exception ex) {
throw new SoapException(ex.ToString(), new System.Xml.XmlQualifiedName(""));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Simulate the steady-state problem with the given strut
/// and cooler. Output the results.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="strut"></param>
/// <param name="cooler"></param>
private void simulate(Strut strut, Cooler cooler)
{
Cursor savedCursor = this.Cursor;
try {
this.Cursor = Cursors.WaitCursor;
this.Refresh();
double temp = steadyStateSim.simulate(strut.Length, strut.CrossSectionalArea, strut.Material, cooler);
answerBox.Text = temp.ToString();
} finally {
this.Cursor = savedCursor;
}
}
private State run(State state)
{
if (!requireLogin())
{
// Should not happen as we have anonymous session login's in place
throw new Exception("This should never happen");
//return null;
}
Cooler cooler = (Cooler)coolers[state.coolerName];
cooler.InputPowerCalculator = inputPowerCalc;
Material material = (Material)materials[state.materialName];
double combinedCrossSection = state.numStruts * state.crossSection;
state.cost = cooler.price + state.length * combinedCrossSection * material.price;
state.stressLimit = material.yieldStrength * combinedCrossSection;
// If temperature goes below known range for the given material the MATLAB code will generate an
// ApplicationException. In that case we set temperature and inputPower to impossible values. UI
// code can detect this and generate an appropriate message for the user.
try {
state.temperature = sim.simulate(state.length, combinedCrossSection, material, cooler, state.powerFactor);
//TODO: This is a dummy value until we get the Beta(T) Calculations
state.cooledLength = state.length * 0.998;
state.inputPower = cooler.InputPower(state.temperature, state.powerFactor);
} catch (ArgumentException) {
state.temperature = -1;
state.inputPower = -1;
}
if (state.problemName != null)
{
state.isValidSolution = solutionChecker.CheckSolution(state);
persistState(state);
}
else
{
state.isValidSolution = false;
}
return(state);
}