Overview of Stock Elements (2024)

Overview of Stock Elements

Stocks elements are elements which impart inertia and memory to a system. These kinds of elements are responsible for internally generating the dynamic behavior of a system. At any point in time in a simulation, the outputs of stock elements are computed based on the historical values of their inputs. Mathematically, stocks represent time integrals.

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Integrator

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Integrates values. Also can compute moving average of a specified input.

Reservoir

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Integrates (and conserves) flows of materials, allowing for upper and lower bounds to be specified.

Pool

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More complex version of Reservoir, making it easier to model multiple inflows and outflows.

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