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Regulate module
D
ESCRIPTION
The Regulate module provides discrete control for assigning the maximum rates of
regulators defined in the Tank module.
T
YPICAL
USES
Used to simulate such actions as the closing or opening of valves
P
ROMPTS
Priority The priority of the flow operation when allocating limited input or
output to multiple flow operations occurring at a tank.
Allocation Determines how the time and costs accrued during the flow operation
will be allocated to the entity.
Quantity Save Attribute Attribute to save the quantity transferred by the entity.
Prompt Description
Name The module description.
Maximum Rate Assignments:
Regulator Type Indicates how the regulator will be specified; defined as Regulator,
Regulator Set, Attribute, Expression.
Regulator Name Name of the regulator.
Regulator Set Name Name of the regulator set that contains the regulator.
Set Index Index into the regulator set.
Attribute Name Name of the attribute that stores the regulator name.
Expression Expression that evaluates to the regulator name.
New Maximum Rate The new maximum rate.
Units Time units of new maximum rate.
Prompt Description