Name

Units

Description

Modelica ID

$\mathrm{LossPower}$

$W$

Loss power leaving component via heatPort

LossPower

$T_{\mathrm{hp}}$

$K$

Temperature of heat port

T_heatPort

$R_p$

$\mathrm{\Omega }$

Actual resistance between ${\mathrm{pin}}_p$ and contact

Rp

$R_n$

$\mathrm{\Omega }$

Actual resistance between contact and ${\mathrm{pin}}_n$

Rn

Name

Description

Modelica ID

$\mathrm{contact}$

Electrical connection to sliding contact

contact

${\mathrm{pin}}_n$

Negative electrical connection

pin_n

${\mathrm{pin}}_p$

Positive electrical connection

pin_p

$r$

Conditional real input

r

$\mathrm{heatPort}$

Conditional heat port

heatPort

Name

Default

Units

Description

Modelica ID

$\mathrm{\alpha }$

$0$

$\frac{1}{K}$

Temperature coefficient of conductance

alpha

$R$

$1$

$\mathrm{\Omega }$

Resistance at temperature T_ref

R

$r_{\mathrm{constant}}$

$0.5$

$1$

Contact between n (r=0) and p (r=1)

rConstant

$T$

$T_{\mathrm{ref}}$

$K$

Fixed device temperature if the Use Heat Port is false

T

$T_{\mathrm{ref}}$

$293.15$

$K$

Reference temperature

T_ref

Use Heat Port

$\mathrm{false}$

True (checked) enables heat port

useHeatPort

Use R input

$\mathrm{false}$

True (checked) enables resistance input

useRinput