ConstantConverter

A constant value is turned into a constant signal

Information

This information is part of the Business Simulation Library (BSL).

The parameter value is used to set the continous output y making it a constant-valued signal.

See also

ConstantConverterRateConstantConverterTimeConstantConverterBoolean

Parameters (1)

value

Value:

Type: OutputType

Description: Value of constant output

Connectors (1)

y

Type: RealOutput

Description: Constant output signal

Used in Examples (3)

SimpleProductionChainII

BusinessSimulation.Examples

Extending the first example to include replacement purchases

SimpleProductionChainIII

BusinessSimulation.Examples

Further extending the first example to explain new product diffusion

SIR

BusinessSimulation.Examples

Classical epidemic model by Kermack and McKendrick

Used in Components (28)

LogisticGrowth

BusinessSimulation.CausalLoop

S-shaped logistic growth process

UnidirectionalFlow

BusinessSimulation.CausalLoop

Interaction with linear and nonlinear terms

Oven

BusinessSimulation.Stocks

Batch processing of inflow (aka batch delay)

SplitOutflowDynamicStock

BusinessSimulation.Flows.Unidirectional

The outflow from a dynamic stock is split into n outflows proportional to the weights given

BrokenTransition

BusinessSimulation.Flows.Interaction

The inflow to B is proportional to the outflow from A

BrokenTransitionPull

BusinessSimulation.Flows.Interaction

The outflow from A is proportional to the inflow to B

Decline

BusinessSimulation.SourcesOrSinks

A stock is drained at a given rate

ExponentialDecline

BusinessSimulation.SourcesOrSinks

Exponential decline of connected stock

ExponentialGrowth

BusinessSimulation.SourcesOrSinks

Exponential growth of connected stock

Growth

BusinessSimulation.SourcesOrSinks

A stock is filled at a given rate

LogisticGrowth

BusinessSimulation.SourcesOrSinks

Logistic growth model

DelayFixed

BusinessSimulation.Converters.DiscreteDelay

Pipeline information delay without awareness

DelayInformation

BusinessSimulation.Converters.DiscreteDelay

Pipeline information delay with awareness

SmoothN

BusinessSimulation.Converters.DiscreteDelay

N-th order exponential smooth with constant averaging time

AsymmetricSmoothN

BusinessSimulation.Converters.DiscreteDelay

Higher order smooth with different delay times for positive and negative changes

ConstantConverterRate

BusinessSimulation.Converters

A constant rate is turned into a constant-valued signal

DmnlInput

BusinessSimulation.Converters

Input u will be stated as dimensionless fraction with regard to a reference value

PolynomialFunctionDivisor

BusinessSimulation.Converters

Input is divided by polynomial function of lambda

PolynomialFunctionFactor

BusinessSimulation.Converters

Input is multiplied with polynomial function of lambda

SoftMin

BusinessSimulation.Converters

Gradual approach of a ceiling that cannot be exceeded

ConstantInputRate

BusinessSimulation.InformationSources

Input signal with constant rate information

TrendBasedForecast

BusinessSimulation.MoleculesOfStructure.InformationProcessing

Trend-based forecast for an exponentially growing quantity

EffectOfFatigue

BusinessSimulation.MoleculesOfStructure.Blocks

Modeling the influence of excessive workloads on productivity or quality

ExperienceCurve

BusinessSimulation.MoleculesOfStructure.Blocks

Unit cost degression due to gaining experience

Diffusion

BusinessSimulation.MoleculesOfStructure.Actuators

Social diffusion via direct contacts and/or a basic conversion rate

TimedSource

BusinessSimulation.Interfaces.PartialCLD

Partial class for flow port with timing

CoupledSourceOrSink

BusinessSimulation.Interfaces.PartialCLD

Source or sink process driven by stock info output

SourceOrSink

BusinessSimulation.Interfaces.PartialCLD

Partial source or sink for causal loop diagramming