Class LinearCharacteristic

java.lang.Object

neqsim.process.mechanicaldesign.valve.LinearCharacteristic

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, ValveCharacteristic

public class LinearCharacteristic
extends Object
implements ValveCharacteristic

Represents a valve with a linear flow characteristic. For linear characteristics, the flow is directly proportional to the opening.

Author:

esol

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
LinearCharacteristic()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
double	getActualKv(double Kv, double percentOpening)	getActualKv.
double	getOpeningFactor(double percentOpening)	getOpeningFactor.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

LinearCharacteristic

public LinearCharacteristic()

Method Details

getActualKv

public double getActualKv(double Kv,
 double percentOpening)

getActualKv.

Specified by:

getActualKv in interface ValveCharacteristic

Parameters:

Kv - a double

percentOpening - a double

Returns:

a double

getOpeningFactor

public double getOpeningFactor(double percentOpening)

getOpeningFactor.

Specified by:

getOpeningFactor in interface ValveCharacteristic

Parameters:

percentOpening - a double

Returns:

a double