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Block Reference | Alphabetical List |
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| Capacitor | Simulate linear capacitor in electrical systems |
| Diode | Simulate piecewise linear diode in electrical systems |
| Electrical Reference | Simulate connection to electrical ground |
| Gyrator | Simulate ideal gyrator in electrical systems |
| Ideal Transformer | Simulate ideal transformer in electrical systems |
| Inductor | Simulate linear inductor in electrical systems |
| Mutual Inductor | Simulate mutual inductor in electrical systems |
| Op-Amp | Simulate ideal operational amplifier |
| Resistor | Simulate linear resistor in electrical systems |
| Rotational Electromechanical Converter | Provide interface between electrical and mechanical rotational domains |
| Switch | Simulate switch controlled by external physical signal |
| Translational Electromechanical Converter | Provide interface between electrical and mechanical translational domains |
| Variable Resistor | Simulate linear variable resistor in electrical systems |
| Current Sensor | Simulate current sensor in electrical systems |
| Voltage Sensor | Simulate voltage sensor in electrical systems |
| AC Current Source | Simulate ideal sinusoidal current source |
| AC Voltage Source | Simulate ideal constant voltage source |
| Controlled Current Source | Simulate ideal current source driven by input signal |
| Controlled Voltage Source | Simulate ideal voltage source driven by input signal |
| Current-Controlled Current Source | Simulate linear current-controlled current source |
| Current-Controlled Voltage Source | Simulate linear current-controlled voltage source |
| DC Current Source | Simulate ideal constant current source |
| DC Voltage Source | Simulate ideal constant voltage source |
| Voltage-Controlled Current Source | Simulate linear voltage-controlled current source |
| Voltage-Controlled Voltage Source | Simulate linear voltage-controlled voltage source |
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| Constant Area Hydraulic Orifice | Simulate hydraulic orifice with constant cross-sectional area |
| Constant Volume Hydraulic Chamber | Simulate hydraulic capacity of constant volume |
| Fluid Inertia | Simulate pressure differential across tube or channel due to change in fluid velocity |
| Hydraulic Piston Chamber | Simulate variable volume hydraulic capacity in cylinders |
| Hydraulic Reference | Simulate connection to atmospheric pressure |
| Hydraulic Resistive Tube | Simulate hydraulic pipeline which accounts for friction losses only |
| Linear Hydraulic Resistance | Simulate hydraulic pipeline with linear resistance losses |
| Rotational Hydro-Mechanical Converter | Simulate ideal hydro-mechanical transducer as building block for rotary actuators |
| Translational Hydro-Mechanical Converter | Simulate single chamber of hydraulic cylinder as building block for various cylinder models |
| Variable Area Hydraulic Orifice | Simulate hydraulic variable orifice created by cylindrical spool and sleeve |
| Variable Hydraulic Chamber | Simulate hydraulic capacity of variable volume with compressible fluid |
| Hydraulic Flow Rate Sensor | Simulate ideal flow meter |
| Hydraulic Pressure Sensor | Simulate ideal pressure sensing device |
| Hydraulic Flow Rate Source | Simulate ideal source of hydraulic energy, characterized by flow rate |
| Hydraulic Pressure Source | Simulate ideal source of hydraulic energy, characterized by pressure |
| Custom Hydraulic Fluid | Set working fluid properties by specifying parameter values |
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| Ideal Force Sensor | Simulate force sensor in mechanical translational systems |
| Ideal Rotational Motion Sensor | Simulate motion sensor in mechanical rotational systems |
| Ideal Torque Sensor | Simulate torque sensor in mechanical rotational systems |
| Ideal Translational Motion Sensor | Simulate motion sensor in mechanical translational systems |
| Ideal Angular Velocity Source | Simulate ideal angular velocity source in mechanical rotational systems |
| Ideal Force Source | Simulate ideal source of mechanical energy that generates force proportional to the input signal |
| Ideal Torque Source | Simulate ideal source of mechanical energy that generates torque proportional to the input signal |
| Ideal Translational Velocity Source | Simulate ideal velocity source in mechanical translational systems |
| Gear Box | Simulate gear boxes in mechanical systems |
| Lever | Simulate lever in mechanical systems |
| Wheel and Axle | Simulate wheel and axle mechanism in mechanical systems |
| Inertia | Simulate inertia in mechanical rotational systems |
| Mechanical Rotational Reference | Simulate reference for mechanical rotational ports |
| Rotational Damper | Simulate viscous damper in mechanical rotational systems |
| Rotational Friction | Simulate friction in contact between rotating bodies |
| Rotational Hard Stop | Simulate double-sided rotational hard stop |
| Rotational Spring | Simulate ideal spring in mechanical rotational systems |
| Mass | Simulate mass in mechanical translational systems |
| Mechanical Translational Reference | Simulate reference for mechanical translational ports |
| Translational Damper | Simulate viscous damper in mechanical translational systems |
| Translational Friction | Simulate friction in contact between moving bodies |
| Translational Hard Stop | Simulate double-sided translational hard stop |
| Translational Spring | Simulate ideal spring in mechanical translational systems |
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| PS Add | Add two physical signal inputs |
| PS Divide | Compute simple division of two input physical signals |
| PS Gain | Multiply input physical signal by constant |
| PS Math Function | Apply mathematical function to input physical signal |
| PS Product | Multiply two physical signal inputs |
| PS Subtract | Compute simple subtraction of two input physical signals |
| PS Integrator | Integrate physical signal |
| PS Lookup Table (1D) | Approximate one-dimensional function using specified lookup method |
| PS Lookup Table (2D) | Approximate two-dimensional function using specified lookup method |
| PS Abs | Output absolute value of input physical signal |
| PS Ceil | Output the smallest integer larger than or equal to input physical signal |
| PS Dead Zone | Provide region of zero output for physical signals |
| PS Fix | Round input physical signal toward zero |
| PS Floor | Output the largest integer smaller than or equal to input physical signal |
| PS Max | Output maximum of two input physical signals |
| PS Min | Output minimum of two input physical signals |
| PS Saturation | Limit range of physical signal |
| PS Sign | Output sign of input physical signal |
| PS Switch | Simulate single-pole double-throw switch controlled by external physical signal |
| PS Constant | Generate constant physical signal |
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| Adiabatic Cup | Simulate thermal element with no thermal mass and perfect insulation |
| Constant Area Pneumatic Orifice | Simulate sharp-edged orifice in pneumatic systems |
| Constant Area Pneumatic Orifice (ISO 6358) | Simulate fixed-area pneumatic orifice complying with ISO 6358 standard |
| Constant Volume Pneumatic Chamber | Simulate constant volume pneumatic chamber based on ideal gas law |
| Pneumatic Absolute Reference | Simulate reference to zero absolute pressure and temperature for pneumatic ports |
| Pneumatic Atmospheric Reference | Simulate reference to ambient pressure and temperature for pneumatic ports |
| Pneumatic Piston Chamber | Simulate translational pneumatic piston chamber based on ideal gas law |
| Pneumatic Resistive Tube | Simulate pressure loss and added heat due to flow resistance in pneumatic pipe |
| Rotary Pneumatic Piston Chamber | Simulate rotational pneumatic piston chamber based on ideal gas law |
| Rotational Pneumatic-Mechanical Converter | Provide interface between pneumatic and mechanical rotational domains |
| Variable Area Pneumatic Orifice | Simulate variable orifice in pneumatic systems |
| Pneumatic Mass & Heat Flow Sensor | Simulate ideal mass flow and heat flow sensor |
| Pneumatic Pressure & Temperature Sensor | Simulate ideal pressure and temperature sensor |
| Controlled Pneumatic Flow Rate Source | Simulate ideal compressor with signal-controlled mass flow rate |
| Controlled Pneumatic Pressure Source | Simulate ideal compressor with signal-controlled pressure difference |
| Pneumatic Flow Rate Source | Simulate ideal compressor with constant mass flow rate |
| Pneumatic Pressure Source | Simulate ideal compressor with constant pressure difference |
| Gas Properties | Specify pneumatic domain properties for attached circuit |
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| Conductive Heat Transfer | Simulate heat transfer by conduction |
| Convective Heat Transfer | Simulate heat transfer by convection |
| Radiative Heat Transfer | Simulate heat transfer by radiation |
| Thermal Mass | Simulate mass in thermal systems |
| Thermal Reference | Simulate reference for thermal ports |
| Ideal Heat Flow Sensor | Simulate ideal heat flow meter |
| Ideal Temperature Sensor | Simulate ideal temperature sensor |
| Ideal Heat Flow Source | Simulate ideal source of thermal energy, characterized by heat flow |
| Ideal Temperature Source | Simulate ideal source of thermal energy, characterized by temperature |
| Connection Port | Create Physical Modeling connector port for subsystem |
| PS-Simulink Converter | Convert physical signal into Simulink output signal |
| Simulink-PS Converter | Convert Simulink input signal into physical signal |
| Solver Configuration | Represent Physical Networks environment and solver configuration |
| Two-Way Connection | Create two-way connector port for subsystem |
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