Class POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT-COMPONENT

Slots on this class:

Documentation:
the class of components which are positive-displacement machines
Subclass-Of: Entity, Thermal-component
Arity: 1
Has-Quantity-Function:
Clearance-volume, Compression-ratio, Cycles-rate, Displacement, Mean-effective-pressure, Speed, Volumetric-efficiency

Slots on instances of this class:

Clearance-Volume:
Slot-Cardinality: 1
Slot-Documentation:
the minimum cylinder volume of the positive displacement machine
Compression-Ratio:
Slot-Cardinality: 1
Slot-Documentation:
the compression ratio of the positive displacement machine
Cycles-Rate:
Slot-Cardinality: 1
Slot-Documentation:
the cycle rate of the positive displacement machine
Displacement:
Slot-Cardinality: 1
Slot-Documentation:
the displacement of the positive displacement machine
Mean-Effective-Pressure:
Slot-Cardinality: 1
Slot-Documentation:
the theoretical constant pressure that, if it acted on the piston during the power stroke, would produce the same net work as actually developed in one cycle
Speed:
Slot-Cardinality: 1
Slot-Documentation:
the speed of the positive displacement machine
Volumetric-Efficiency:
Slot-Cardinality: 1
Slot-Documentation:
the volumetric efficiency of the positive displacement machine

Axioms:

(Forall (?Self ?Time)
        (=> (Active ?Time Positive-Displacement-Component ?Self)
            (= (Lambda (?T)
                       (If (= ?T ?Time)
                           (Value-At (Compression-Ratio ?Self) ?T)))
               (/ (Lambda (?T)
                          (If (= ?T ?Time)
                              (Value-At (Displacement ?Self) ?T)))
                  (Lambda (?T)
                          (If (= ?T ?Time)
                              (Value-At (Clearance-Volume ?Self) ?T)))))))

(Forall (?Self ?Time)
        (<=> (Active ?Time Positive-Displacement-Component ?Self)
             (And (Positive-Displacement-Component ?Self)
                  (Active ?Time Thermal-Component ?Self))))

(=> (Positive-Displacement-Component ?Self)
    (And (Quantity.Dimension (Displacement ?Self) Volume-Dimension)
         (Quantity.Dimension (Speed ?Self) Frequency-Dimension)
         (Quantity.Dimension (Cycles-Rate ?Self) Frequency-Dimension)
         (Quantity.Dimension (Mean-Effective-Pressure ?Self)
                             Pressure-Dimension)
         (Quantity.Dimension (Volumetric-Efficiency ?Self)
                             Dimensionless)
         (Quantity.Dimension (Clearance-Volume ?Self) Dimensionless)
         (Quantity.Dimension (Compression-Ratio ?Self) Dimensionless)))