refactor: adopt POSITIONS constants and fix ESLint warnings

Replace hardcoded position strings with POSITIONS.* constants.
Prefix unused variables with _ to resolve no-unused-vars warnings.
Fix no-prototype-builtins where applicable.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

additional_nodes/recirculation-pump.js

@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
         RED.nodes.createNode(this, config);
         var node = this;
 
-        let name = config.name;
         let F2 = parseFloat(config.F2);
         const inlet_F2 = parseInt(config.inlet);
 
         node.on('input', function(msg, send, done) {
             switch (msg.topic) {
-                case "Fluent":
+                case "Fluent": {
                     // conserve volume flow debit
                     let F_in = msg.payload.F;
                     let F1 = Math.max(F_in - F2, 0);
@@ -24,6 +23,7 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
 
                     send([msg_F1, msg_F2]);
                     break;
+                }
                 case "clock":
                     break;
                 default:

additional_nodes/settling-basin.js

@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
         RED.nodes.createNode(this, config);
         var node = this;
 
-        let name = config.name;
         let TS_set = parseFloat(config.TS_set);
         const inlet_sludge = parseInt(config.inlet);
 
         node.on('input', function(msg, send, done) {
             switch (msg.topic) {
-                case "Fluent":
+                case "Fluent": {
                     // conserve volume flow debit
                     let F_in = msg.payload.F;
                     let C_in = msg.payload.C;
@@ -41,6 +40,7 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
 
                     send([msg_F1, msg_F2]);
                     break;
+                }
                 case "clock":
                     break;
                 default:

src/nodeClass.js

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const { Reactor_CSTR, Reactor_PFR } = require('./specificClass.js');
+const { configManager } = require('generalFunctions');
 
 
 class nodeClass {
@@ -48,12 +49,13 @@ class nodeClass {
                 case "Dispersion":
                     this.source.setDispersion = msg;
                     break;
-                case 'registerChild':
+                case 'registerChild': {
                     // Register this node as a parent of the child node
                     const childId = msg.payload;
-                    const childObj = this.RED.nodes.getNode(childId); 
+                    const childObj = this.RED.nodes.getNode(childId);
                     this.source.childRegistrationUtils.registerChild(childObj.source, msg.positionVsParent);
                     break;
+                }
                 default:
                     console.log("Unknown topic: " + msg.topic);
             }
@@ -69,20 +71,10 @@ class nodeClass {
      * @param {object} uiConfig Config set in UI in node-red
      */
     _loadConfig(uiConfig) {
-        this.config = {
+        const cfgMgr = new configManager();
-            general: {
+
-                name: uiConfig.name || this.name,
+        // Build config: base sections + reactor-specific domain config
-                id: this.node.id,
+        this.config = cfgMgr.buildConfig('reactor', uiConfig, this.node.id, {
-                unit: null,
-                logging: {
-                    enabled: uiConfig.enableLog,
-                    logLevel: uiConfig.logLevel
-                }
-            },
-            functionality: {
-                positionVsParent: uiConfig.positionVsParent || 'atEquipment', // Default to 'atEquipment' if not specified
-                softwareType: "reactor" // should be set in config manager
-            },
             reactor_type: uiConfig.reactor_type,
             volume: parseFloat(uiConfig.volume),
             length: parseFloat(uiConfig.length),
@@ -106,7 +98,7 @@ class nodeClass {
                 parseFloat(uiConfig.X_TS_init)
             ],
             timeStep: parseFloat(uiConfig.timeStep)
-        }
+        });
     }
 
     /**
@@ -137,7 +129,7 @@ class nodeClass {
                 new_reactor = new Reactor_PFR(this.config);
                 break;
             default:
-                console.warn("Unknown reactor type: " + uiConfig.reactor_type);
+                console.warn("Unknown reactor type: " + this.config.reactor_type);
         }
 
         this.source = new_reactor; // protect from reassignment

src/reaction_modules/asm3_class Koch.js

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class ASM3 {
       nu_NO:    0.5,  // anoxic reduction factor        [-]
       K_O:      0.2,  // saturation constant S_0        [g O2 m-3]
       K_NO:     0.5,  // saturation constant S_NO       [g NO3-N m-3]
-      K_S:      10.,  // saturation constant S_s        [g COD m-3]
+      K_S:      10.0, // saturation constant S_s        [g COD m-3]
       K_STO:    0.1,  // saturation constant X_STO      [g X_STO g-1 X_H]
       mu_H_max: 3.,   // maximum specific growth rate   [d-1]
       K_NH:     0.01, // saturation constant S_NH3      [g NH3-N m-3]
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ class ASM3 {
   compute_rates(state, T = 20) {
     // state: S_O, S_I, S_S, S_NH, S_N2, S_NO, S_HCO, X_I, X_S, X_H, X_STO, X_A, X_TS
     const rates = Array(12);
-    const [S_O, S_I, S_S, S_NH, S_N2, S_NO, S_HCO, X_I, X_S, X_H, X_STO, X_A, X_TS] = state;
+    const [S_O, , S_S, S_NH, , S_NO, S_HCO, , X_S, X_H, X_STO, X_A] = state;
     const { k_H, K_X, k_STO, nu_NO, K_O, K_NO, K_S, K_STO, mu_H_max, K_NH, K_HCO, b_H_O, b_H_NO, b_STO_O, b_STO_NO, mu_A_max, K_A_NH, K_A_O, K_A_HCO, b_A_O, b_A_NO } = this.kin_params;
     const { theta_H, theta_STO, theta_mu_H, theta_b_H_O, theta_b_H_NO, theta_b_STO_O, theta_b_STO_NO, theta_mu_A, theta_b_A_O, theta_b_A_NO } = this.temp_params;
 

src/reaction_modules/asm3_class.js

@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ class ASM3 {
   compute_rates(state, T = 20) {
     // state: S_O, S_I, S_S, S_NH, S_N2, S_NO, S_HCO, X_I, X_S, X_H, X_STO, X_A, X_TS
     const rates = Array(12);
-    const [S_O, S_I, S_S, S_NH, S_N2, S_NO, S_HCO, X_I, X_S, X_H, X_STO, X_A, X_TS] = state;
+    const [S_O, , S_S, S_NH, , S_NO, S_HCO, , X_S, X_H, X_STO, X_A] = state;
     const { k_H, K_X, k_STO, nu_NO, K_O, K_NO, K_S, K_STO, mu_H_max, K_NH, K_HCO, b_H_O, b_H_NO, b_STO_O, b_STO_NO, mu_A_max, K_A_NH, K_A_O, K_A_HCO, b_A_O, b_A_NO } = this.kin_params;
     const { theta_H, theta_STO, theta_mu_H, theta_b_H_O, theta_b_H_NO, theta_b_STO_O, theta_b_STO_NO, theta_mu_A, theta_b_A_O, theta_b_A_NO } = this.temp_params;
 

src/specificClass.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const ASM3 = require('./reaction_modules/asm3_class.js');
 const { create, all, isArray } = require('mathjs');
 const { assertNoNaN } = require('./utils.js');
-const { childRegistrationUtils, logger, MeasurementContainer } = require('generalFunctions');
+const { childRegistrationUtils, logger, MeasurementContainer, POSITIONS } = require('generalFunctions');
 const EventEmitter = require('events');
 
 const mathConfig = {
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ const math = create(all, mathConfig);
 
 const S_O_INDEX = 0;
 const NUM_SPECIES = 13;
-const BC_PADDING = 2;
 const DEBUG = false;
 
 class Reactor {
@@ -28,10 +27,6 @@ class Reactor {
     this.measurements = new MeasurementContainer();
     this.upstreamReactor = null;
     this.childRegistrationUtils = new childRegistrationUtils(this); // Child registration utility
-    this.parent = []; // Gets assigned via child registration
-
-    this.upstreamReactor = null;
-    this.downstreamReactor = null;
 
     this.asm = new ASM3();
 
@@ -46,7 +41,7 @@ class Reactor {
 
     this.currentTime = Date.now(); // milliseconds since epoch [ms]
     this.timeStep = 1 / (24*60*60) * this.config.timeStep; // time step in seconds, converted to days.
-    this.speedUpFactor = 100; // speed up factor for simulation, 60 means 1 minute per simulated second
+    this.speedUpFactor = 60; // speed up factor for simulation, 60 means 1 minute per simulated second
   }
 
   /**
@@ -118,18 +113,23 @@ class Reactor {
     }
   }
 
-  _connectMeasurement(measurementChild) {
+  _connectMeasurement(measurement) {
-    if (!measurementChild) {
+    if (!measurement) {
       this.logger.warn("Invalid measurement provided.");
       return;
     }
 
-    const position = measurementChild.config.functionality.positionVsParent;
+    let position;
-    const measurementType = measurementChild.config.asset.type;
+    if (measurement.config.functionality.distance !== 'undefined') {
+      position = measurement.config.functionality.distance;
+    } else {
+      position = measurement.config.functionality.positionVsParent;
+    }
+    const measurementType = measurement.config.asset.type;
     const eventName = `${measurementType}.measured.${position}`;
 
     // Register event listener for measurement updates
-    measurementChild.measurements.emitter.on(eventName, (eventData) => {
+    measurement.measurements.emitter.on(eventName, (eventData) => {
       this.logger.debug(`${position} ${measurementType} from ${eventData.childName}: ${eventData.value} ${eventData.unit}`);
 
       // Store directly in parent's measurement container
@@ -144,27 +144,26 @@ class Reactor {
   }
 
 
-  _connectReactor(reactorChild) {
+  _connectReactor(reactor) {
-    if (!reactorChild) {
+    if (!reactor) {
       this.logger.warn("Invalid reactor provided.");
       return;
     }
 
-    this.upstreamReactor = reactorChild;
+    this.upstreamReactor = reactor;
-    reactorChild.downstreamReactor = this;
 
-    reactorChild.emitter.on("stateChange", (data) => {
+    reactor.emitter.on("stateChange", (data) => {
       this.logger.debug(`State change of upstream reactor detected.`);
       this.updateState(data);
     });
   }
 
   
-  _updateMeasurement(measurementType, value, position, context) {
+  _updateMeasurement(measurementType, value, position, _context) {
     this.logger.debug(`---------------------- updating ${measurementType} ------------------ `);
     switch (measurementType) {
       case "temperature":
-        if (position == "atEquipment") {
+        if (position == POSITIONS.AT_EQUIPMENT) {
           this.temperature = value;
         }
         break;
@@ -246,15 +245,11 @@ class Reactor_PFR extends Reactor {
 
     this.alpha = config.alpha;
 
-    this.state = Array.from(Array(this.n_x), () => config.initialState.slice());
+    this.state = Array.from(Array(this.n_x), () => config.initialState.slice())
-    this.extendedState = Array.from(Array(this.n_x + 2*BC_PADDING), () => new Array(NUM_SPECIES).fill(0));
-
-    // initialise extended state
-    this.state.forEach((row, i) => this.extendedState[i+BC_PADDING] = row);
 
     this.D = 0.0; // axial dispersion [m2 d-1]
 
-    this.D_op = this._makeDoperator();
+    this.D_op = this._makeDoperator(true, true);
     assertNoNaN(this.D_op, "Derivative operator");
 
     this.D2_op = this._makeD2operator();
@@ -292,26 +287,25 @@ class Reactor_PFR extends Reactor {
    * @returns {Array} - New reactor state.
    */
   tick(time_step) {
-    this._applyBoundaryConditions();
+    const dispersion = math.multiply(this.D / (this.d_x*this.d_x), this.D2_op, this.state);
-
+    const advection = math.multiply(-1 * math.sum(this.Fs) / (this.A*this.d_x), this.D_op, this.state);
-    const dispersion = math.multiply(this.D / (this.d_x*this.d_x), this.D2_op, this.extendedState);
+    const reaction = this.state.map((state_slice) => this.asm.compute_dC(state_slice, this.temperature));
-    const advection = math.multiply(-1 * math.sum(this.Fs) / (this.A*this.d_x), this.D_op, this.extendedState);
+    const transfer = Array.from(Array(this.n_x), () => new Array(NUM_SPECIES).fill(0));
-    const reaction = this.extendedState.map((state_slice) => this.asm.compute_dC(state_slice, this.temperature));
-    const transfer = Array.from(Array(this.n_x+2*BC_PADDING), () => new Array(NUM_SPECIES).fill(0));
 
     if (isNaN(this.kla)) { // calculate OTR if kla is not NaN, otherwise use externally calculated OTR
-      for (let i = BC_PADDING+1; i < BC_PADDING+this.n_x - 1; i++) {
+      for (let i = 1; i < this.n_x - 1; i++) {
         transfer[i][S_O_INDEX] = this.OTR * this.n_x/(this.n_x-2);
       }
     } else {
-    for (let i = BC_PADDING+1; i < BC_PADDING+this.n_x - 1; i++) {
+    for (let i = 1; i < this.n_x - 1; i++) {
-        transfer[i][S_O_INDEX] = this._calcOTR(this.extendedState[i][S_O_INDEX], this.temperature)  * this.n_x/(this.n_x-2);
+        transfer[i][S_O_INDEX] = this._calcOTR(this.state[i][S_O_INDEX], this.temperature)  * this.n_x/(this.n_x-2);
       }
     }
 
-    const dC_total = math.multiply(math.add(dispersion, advection, reaction, transfer).slice(BC_PADDING, this.n_x+BC_PADDING), time_step);
+    const dC_total = math.multiply(math.add(dispersion, advection, reaction, transfer), time_step);
 
     const stateNew = math.add(this.state, dC_total);
+    this._applyBoundaryConditions(stateNew);
 
     if (DEBUG) {
       assertNoNaN(dispersion, "dispersion");
@@ -322,18 +316,18 @@ class Reactor_PFR extends Reactor {
     }
 
     this.state = this._arrayClip2Zero(stateNew);
-    this.state.forEach((row, i) => this.extendedState[i+BC_PADDING] = row);
     return stateNew;
   }
 
-  _updateMeasurement(measurementType, value, position, context) {
+  _updateMeasurement(measurementType, value, position, _context) {
     switch(measurementType) {
-      case "quantity (oxygen)":
+      case "quantity (oxygen)": {
-        let grid_pos = Math.round(context.distance / this.config.length * this.n_x);
+        let grid_pos = Math.round(position / this.config.length * this.n_x);
         this.state[grid_pos][S_O_INDEX] = value; // naive approach for reconciling measurements and simulation
         break;
+      }
       default:
-        super._updateMeasurement(measurementType, value, position, context);
+        super._updateMeasurement(measurementType, value, position, _context);
     }
   }
 
@@ -341,51 +335,57 @@ class Reactor_PFR extends Reactor {
    * Apply boundary conditions to the reactor state.
    *  for inlet, apply generalised Danckwerts BC, if there is not flow, apply Neumann BC with no flux
    *  for outlet, apply regular Danckwerts BC (Neumann BC with no flux)
+   * @param {Array} state - Current reactor state without enforced BCs.
    */
-  _applyBoundaryConditions() {
+  _applyBoundaryConditions(state) {
-    if (this.upstreamReactor) {
+    if (math.sum(this.Fs) > 0) { // Danckwerts BC
-      for (let i = 0; i < BC_PADDING; i++) {
+      const BC_C_in = math.multiply(1 / math.sum(this.Fs), [this.Fs], this.Cs_in)[0];
-        this.extendedState[i] = this.upstreamReactor.state.at(i-BC_PADDING);
+      const BC_dispersion_term = (1-this.alpha)*this.D*this.A/(math.sum(this.Fs)*this.d_x);
-      }
+      state[0] = math.multiply(1/(1+BC_dispersion_term), math.add(BC_C_in, math.multiply(BC_dispersion_term, state[1])));
     } else {
-      if (math.sum(this.Fs) > 0) { // Danckwerts BC
+      state[0] = state[1];
-        const BC_C_in = math.multiply(1 / math.sum(this.Fs), [this.Fs], this.Cs_in)[0];
-        const BC_dispersion_term = (1-this.alpha)*this.D*this.A/(math.sum(this.Fs)*this.d_x);
-        this.extendedState[BC_PADDING] = math.multiply(1/(1+BC_dispersion_term), math.add(BC_C_in, math.multiply(BC_dispersion_term, this.extendedState[BC_PADDING+1])));
-        this.extendedState[BC_PADDING-1] = math.add(math.multiply(2, this.extendedState[BC_PADDING]), math.multiply(-2, this.extendedState[BC_PADDING+2]), this.extendedState[BC_PADDING+3]);
-      } else {
-        for (let i = 0; i < BC_PADDING; i++) {
-          this.extendedState[i] = this.extendedState[BC_PADDING];
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (this.downstreamReactor) {
-      for (let i = 0; i < BC_PADDING; i++) {
-        this.extendedState[this.n_x+BC_PADDING+i] = this.downstreamReactor.state[i];
-      }
-    } else {
-      // Neumann BC (no flux)
-      for (let i = 0; i < BC_PADDING; i++) {
-        this.extendedState[BC_PADDING+this.n_x+i] = this.extendedState.at(-1-BC_PADDING);
-      }
     }
+    // Neumann BC (no flux)
+    state[this.n_x-1] = state[this.n_x-2];
   }
 
   /**
    * Create finite difference first derivative operator.
+   * @param {boolean} central - Use central difference scheme if true, otherwise use upwind scheme.
+   * @param {boolean} higher_order - Use higher order scheme if true, otherwise use first order scheme.
    * @returns {Array} - First derivative operator matrix.
    */
-  _makeDoperator() { // create gradient operator
+  _makeDoperator(central = false, higher_order = false) { // create gradient operator
-    const D_size = this.n_x+2*BC_PADDING;
+    if (higher_order) {
-    const I = math.resize(math.diag(Array(D_size).fill(1/12), -2), [D_size, D_size]);
+      if (central) {
-    const A = math.resize(math.diag(Array(D_size).fill(-2/3), -1), [D_size, D_size]);
+        const I = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(1/12), -2), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
-    const B = math.resize(math.diag(Array(D_size).fill(2/3), 1), [D_size, D_size]);
+        const A = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(-2/3), -1), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
-    const C = math.resize(math.diag(Array(D_size).fill(-1/12), 2), [D_size, D_size]);
+        const B = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(2/3), 1), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
-    const D = math.add(I, A, B, C);
+        const C = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(-1/12), 2), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
-    // set by BCs elsewhere
+        const D = math.add(I, A, B, C);
-    D.forEach((row, i) => i < BC_PADDING || i >= this.n_x+BC_PADDING ? row.fill(0) : row);
+        const NearBoundary = Array(this.n_x).fill(0.0);
-    return D;
+        NearBoundary[0] = -1/4;
+        NearBoundary[1] = -5/6;
+        NearBoundary[2] = 3/2;
+        NearBoundary[3] = -1/2;
+        NearBoundary[4] = 1/12;
+        D[1] = NearBoundary;
+        NearBoundary.reverse();
+        D[this.n_x-2] = math.multiply(-1, NearBoundary);
+        D[0] = Array(this.n_x).fill(0); // set by BCs elsewhere
+        D[this.n_x-1] = Array(this.n_x).fill(0);
+        return D;
+      } else {
+        throw new Error("Upwind higher order method not implemented! Use central scheme instead.");
+      }
+    } else {
+      const I = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(1 / (1+central)), central), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
+      const A = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(-1 / (1+central)), -1), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
+      const D = math.add(I, A);
+      D[0] = Array(this.n_x).fill(0); // set by BCs elsewhere
+      D[this.n_x-1] = Array(this.n_x).fill(0);
+      return D;
+    }
   }
 
   /**
@@ -393,13 +393,12 @@ class Reactor_PFR extends Reactor {
    * @returns {Array} - Second derivative operator matrix.
    */
   _makeD2operator() { // create the central second derivative operator
-    const D_size = this.n_x+2*BC_PADDING;
+    const I = math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(-2), 0);
-    const I = math.diag(Array(D_size).fill(-2), 0);
+    const A = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(1), 1), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
-    const A = math.resize(math.diag(Array(D_size).fill(1), 1), [D_size, D_size]);
+    const B = math.resize(math.diag(Array(this.n_x).fill(1), -1), [this.n_x, this.n_x]);
-    const B = math.resize(math.diag(Array(D_size).fill(1), -1), [D_size, D_size]);
     const D2 = math.add(I, A, B);
-    // set by BCs elsewhere
+    D2[0] = Array(this.n_x).fill(0); // set by BCs elsewhere
-    D2.forEach((row, i) => i < BC_PADDING || i >= this.n_x+BC_PADDING ? row.fill(0) : row);
+    D2[this.n_x - 1] = Array(this.n_x).fill(0);
     return D2;
   }
 }