I/O parameter (Input/Output): definition (structure)
Definition
An I/O parameter is defined by:
- a name
- a type
- certain specific characteristics depending on type (reference value, or dependence)
Name
The name permitting the identification of the I/O parameter is given by the user during its creation .
An (optional) comment can be added to the name.
Types of I/O parameters
The types of the proposed I/O parameters and the necessary characteristics for their description are presented in the table below.
| I/O parameter … | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| … piloted by means of a scenario | Reference value | |
| … defined by a formula | Formula constructed by means of other I/O parameters | |
| … defined by a table of values | Choice of I/O parameter on abscissa |
Table of values (abscissa / ordinate) |
| …of multiphysic type | Reference value | |