List of things to memorize:
  • General Lumped Parameter System
  • Thermal Domain
  • Mechanical Domain
  • Magnetic Domain
  • Acustic Domain

General Lumped Parameter System
General lumped parameter systemElectrical System
Effort QuantityVoltage:
Flow QuantityCurrent:
Generated ImpedanceResistance:
SystemEffort QuantityFlow QuantityImpedances
Thermal DomainTemperature Difference:Heat Flux:Thermal Resisitance due to Convection:Thermal Resisitance due to Condution:Thermal Capacitance:
Mechanical DomainForce:Speed:A Spring is modelled as a Capacitance:
A Damper is modelled as a Resistance:A mass is modelled as an Inductance:
Magnetic DomainMagneto Motive Force:Flux of the Magnetic Field:Reluctances are modelled as a resistance:Permanent Magnets are modelled as a Voltage genrator and a relactance, so:
Acustic DomainHow fast the wave changes form:Stress (for Solids):Preassure (for Liquids):Acustic Impedance:Or:

Thermal Domain

Mechanical Domain
  • Generated Impendaces:
  • Example:
  • Terminology:
    • : elastic constant.
    • : damping coefficient.
    • : mass.
    • : force .
    • : acceleration.
    • : velocity.
    • : displacement.

Magnetic Domain
  • Magnetic Circuit with a Permanent Magnet (PM) (no Coil):
  • Model with a Coil (no Permanent Magnet):
    • Formulas:
  • Magnetic Circuit with Coil and Permanent Magnet (PM):
  • Permament Magnet Model:
    • Formulas:
  • Complete Model:
    • Formula:
  • Terminology:

Acustic Domain