7.25 ContinuousProductType Definition
7.25.1 Overview
The ContinuousProductType defines the structure of an Object of the ContinuousProductType. Figure 36 shows the hierarchical structure and details of the composition. It is formally defined in Table 64.
An Object of the ContinuousProductType represents a product of a continuous scale. It defines additional methods and properties required for managing the product.
7.25.2 ObjectType Definition
| Attribute | Value | ||||
| BrowseName | ContinuousProductType | ||||
| IsAbstract | False | ||||
| References | NodeClass | BrowseName | DataType | TypeDefinition | ModellingRule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subtype of the ProductType | |||||
| 0:HasComponent | Variable | MaterialDensity | 0:Number | 0:AnalogUnitType | Optional |
| 0:HasComponent | Variable | TargetFlowRate | 0:Number | TargetItemType | Optional |
| 0:HasComponent | Variable | TargetWeight | 0:Number | TargetItemType | Optional |
| Conformance Units | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scales ContinuousScale |
7.25.3 ObjectType Description
MaterialDensity defines the bulk density of the used material.
TargetFlowRate defines a preset of flowrate that needs to be conveyed. This value defines the setpoint for the FlowRate control loop.
TargetWeight defines a preset of the volume to be processed.