Description

ChHydraulicThrottleValve - a semi-empirical model of a throttle valve Schematic:

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#include <ChHydraulicCircuit.h>

Public Member Functions
void	SetParameters (double valve_diameter, double oil_density, double linear_limit, double Cd)
	Set valve parameters. More...

double	ComputeVolumeFlow (double p1, double p2)
	Compute volume flow through the valve.

Member Function Documentation

void chrono::ChHydraulicThrottleValve::SetParameters	(	double	valve_diameter,
		double	oil_density,
		double	linear_limit,
		double	Cd
	)

Set valve parameters.

Parameters

valve_diameter	valve orifice diameter [m]
oil_density	oil density [kg/m^3]
linear_limit	laminar flow rate limit of 2 bar [N/m^2]
Cd	flow discharge coefficient of the orifice

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files: