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Translational.Spring ​

This component extends from PartialCompliant

Usage ​

TranslatedComponents.Translational.Spring(c=1, s_rel0=0)

Parameters: ​

NameDescriptionUnitsDefault value
cN/m1
s_rel0m0

Connectors ​

  • flange_a - This connector represents a mechanical flange with position and force as the potential and flow variables, respectively. (Flange)

  • flange_b - This connector represents a mechanical flange with position and force as the potential and flow variables, respectively. (Flange)

Variables ​

NameDescriptionUnits
s_relm
fN

Behavior ​

s_rel(t)=flange_b.s(t)−flange_a.s(t)flange_b.f(t)=f(t)flange_a.f(t)=−f(t)f(t)=c(−s_rel0+s_rel(t))

Source ​

dyad
component Spring
  extends PartialCompliant
  parameter c::Dyad.TranslationalSpringConstant(final min = 0) = 1
  parameter s_rel0::Dyad.Distance = 0
relations
  f = c * (s_rel - s_rel0)
end
Flattened Source
dyad
component Spring
  flange_a = Flange()
  flange_b = Flange()
  variable s_rel::Dyad.Position
  variable f::Dyad.Force
  parameter c::Dyad.TranslationalSpringConstant(final min = 0) = 1
  parameter s_rel0::Dyad.Distance = 0
relations
  s_rel = flange_b.s - flange_a.s
  flange_b.f = f
  flange_a.f = -f
  f = c * (s_rel - s_rel0)
metadata {}
end


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