Gas-Charged Accumulator

Hi,

Is there a download link or zip file where I can get Gas-Charged Accumulator Simscape block? Otherwise, how do I get the Gas-Charged Accumulator Simscape block? I am using MATLAB R2019a version.

Answer 1

[Juan Sagarduy]

Hi Andy

We have such a block but in our Simscape Fluids toolbox. https://se.mathworks.com/help/physmod/hydro/ref/gaschargedaccumulatoril.html?s_tid=srchtitle

Alternatively, you could create an equivalent with Simscape Foundation elements. First option is better as the component is fully validated.

Regards Juan

[Andy Jiang]

Hi Juan,

Thanks for the prompt response, are there any source that can help me create an equivalent with Simscape Foundation to a Gas-Charged Accumulator?

[Juan Sagarduy]

Hi there Andy,

If you use the two components below, you could create a gas-charged accumulator.

https://se.mathworks.com/help/physmod/simscape/ref/translationalmechanicalconverterg.html

https://se.mathworks.com/help/physmod/simscape/ref/translationalmechanicalconverteril.html

Good Luck / Juan

[Andy Jiang]

Thanks Juan!