modelHydrostaticColumn

Hydrostatic column pressure between two connectors (with specific muscle pump effect)

Extends from Icons.HydrostaticGradient.

Information

The hydrostatic pressure is proportional to height of the column. 

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Types.HeightH0Height of hydrostatic column if useHeightInput=false
Modelica.Units.SI.Densityro1060
Types.AccelerationGravityAcceleration9.81Gravity acceleration if useExternalG=false
External inputs/outputs
BooleanuseHeightInputfalse=true, if height input is used
BooleanuseExternalGfalse=true, if external gravity acceleration is used
BooleanusePumpEffectfalse=true, if musce pump effect is used

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Hydraulic.Interfaces.HydraulicPort_aq_upTop site
Interfaces.HydraulicPort_aq_downBottom site
Types.RealIO.HeightInputheighthVertical distance between top and bottom connector
Types.RealIO.AccelerationInputGgGravity acceleration
Types.RealIO.FractionInputpumpEffectpe

Revisions

2009-2010

Marek Matejak, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic