Class Appliance

    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      protected Office applianceOf
      The household that the appliance is installed at.
      protected int cycleDuration
      This variable equals the duration of the operation cycle of the appliance.
      protected static org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger log
      logger for trace logging -- use log.info(), log.warn(), and log.error() appropriately.
      protected String name
      The appliance name.
      protected int overallPower  
      protected int power
      This variable shows the power (in Watts) that are consumed when using this appliance.
      protected RandomSeedRepo randomSeedRepo  
      protected double saturation
      This variable shows the possibility (%) that this appliance is contained in a house.
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      Appliance()  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      void calculateOverallPower()
      This is an function created to estimate the overall power consumption of a certain appliance in a single operation the vectors of each appliance during the runtime.
      void createWeeklyPossibilityOperationVector()
      This function is used to create the weekly possibility operation vector of each appliance taking into consideration the times that this appliance could be able to function.
      double[] dailyShifting​(Tariff tariff, double[] nonDominantLoad, TariffEvaluationHelper tariffEvalHelper, int day, org.joda.time.Instant start)
      This is a complex function that changes the appliance's function in order to have the most cost effective operation load in a day schedule.
      void fillDailyOperation​(int times)
      This function fills out all the quarters of the appliance functions for a single day of the week.
      void fillWeeklyOperation()
      This function fills out all the days of the appliance functions for each day of the week.
      Office getApplianceOf()
      This function returns the household where the appliance is installed.
      int getDuration()
      This function returns the duration variable of the appliance.
      Vector<Boolean> getOperationDaysVector()
      This function returns the operation days vector of the appliance.
      int getOverallPower()
      This function returns the power variable of the appliance.
      int getPower()
      This function returns the power variable of the appliance.
      double getSaturation()
      This function returns the saturation variable of the appliance.
      Vector<Vector<Integer>> getWeeklyLoadVector()
      This function returns the weekly load vector of the appliance.
      Vector<Vector<Boolean>> getWeeklyOperation()
      This function returns the weekly operation vector of the appliance.
      void initialize​(String office, Properties conf, int seed)
      This is the initialization function.
      void refresh()
      At the end of each week the appliance models refresh their schedule.
      void setApplianceOf​(Office office)
      This function sets the household in which the appliance is installed in.
      void setOperationDays()
      This is an function to fill the maps utilized by Services in order to keep the vectors of each appliance during the runtime.
      void showStatus()
      This is the function utilized to show the information regarding the appliance in question, its variables values etc.
      String toString()  
      void weatherDailyFunction​(int day, int hour, double temp)
      This function fills out the daily function of an appliance for the day.
    • Field Detail

      • log

        protected static org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger log
        logger for trace logging -- use log.info(), log.warn(), and log.error() appropriately. Use log.debug() for output you want to see in testing or debugging.
      • name

        protected String name
        The appliance name. Appliances are named after the type of appliance and the household that contains it.
      • applianceOf

        protected Office applianceOf
        The household that the appliance is installed at.
      • saturation

        protected double saturation
        This variable shows the possibility (%) that this appliance is contained in a house.
      • power

        protected int power
        This variable shows the power (in Watts) that are consumed when using this appliance.
      • overallPower

        protected int overallPower
      • cycleDuration

        protected int cycleDuration
        This variable equals the duration of the operation cycle of the appliance.
    • Constructor Detail

      • Appliance

        public Appliance()
    • Method Detail

      • getPower

        public int getPower()
        This function returns the power variable of the appliance.
      • getOverallPower

        public int getOverallPower()
        This function returns the power variable of the appliance.
      • getApplianceOf

        public Office getApplianceOf()
        This function returns the household where the appliance is installed.
      • getSaturation

        public double getSaturation()
        This function returns the saturation variable of the appliance.
      • getDuration

        public int getDuration()
        This function returns the duration variable of the appliance.
      • getWeeklyOperation

        public Vector<Vector<Boolean>> getWeeklyOperation()
        This function returns the weekly operation vector of the appliance.
      • getWeeklyLoadVector

        public Vector<Vector<Integer>> getWeeklyLoadVector()
        This function returns the weekly load vector of the appliance.
      • getOperationDaysVector

        public Vector<Boolean> getOperationDaysVector()
        This function returns the operation days vector of the appliance.
      • setApplianceOf

        public void setApplianceOf​(Office office)
        This function sets the household in which the appliance is installed in.
      • createWeeklyPossibilityOperationVector

        public void createWeeklyPossibilityOperationVector()
        This function is used to create the weekly possibility operation vector of each appliance taking into consideration the times that this appliance could be able to function.
      • initialize

        public void initialize​(String office,
                               Properties conf,
                               int seed)
        This is the initialization function. It uses the variable values for the configuration file to create the appliance as it should for this type.
        Parameters:
        office -
        conf -
        seed -
      • dailyShifting

        public double[] dailyShifting​(Tariff tariff,
                                      double[] nonDominantLoad,
                                      TariffEvaluationHelper tariffEvalHelper,
                                      int day,
                                      org.joda.time.Instant start)
        This is a complex function that changes the appliance's function in order to have the most cost effective operation load in a day schedule.
        Parameters:
        tariff -
        nonDominantLoad -
        tariffEvalHelper -
        day -
        start -
        Returns:
        TODO
      • fillDailyOperation

        public void fillDailyOperation​(int times)
        This function fills out all the quarters of the appliance functions for a single day of the week.
        Parameters:
        times -
      • fillWeeklyOperation

        public void fillWeeklyOperation()
        This function fills out all the days of the appliance functions for each day of the week.
      • showStatus

        public void showStatus()
        This is the function utilized to show the information regarding the appliance in question, its variables values etc.
      • weatherDailyFunction

        public void weatherDailyFunction​(int day,
                                         int hour,
                                         double temp)
        This function fills out the daily function of an appliance for the day.
      • refresh

        public void refresh()
        At the end of each week the appliance models refresh their schedule. This way we have a realistic and dynamic model, changing function hours, consuming power and so on.
      • setOperationDays

        public void setOperationDays()
        This is an function to fill the maps utilized by Services in order to keep the vectors of each appliance during the runtime.
      • calculateOverallPower

        public void calculateOverallPower()
        This is an function created to estimate the overall power consumption of a certain appliance in a single operation the vectors of each appliance during the runtime.