Table 5 Bond Graph Relationships Between Physical Systems
Variable
System Effort Flow Momentum Displacement Power Energy
General et f t p e dt q f dt Pt etf t Ep f dp, kinetic
Eq e dq, potential Translation F, force V, velocity P, momentum x, distance Ft Vt V dp; J N m/sec N sec m W F dx; J Rotation T, torque o, ang. vel. H, ang. mnm. y, angle Ttot o dH; J Nm rad/sec N m sec rad W T dy; J Electrical e, voltage i, current , ux linkage q, charge et it i d , J (magnetic) V A Wb C W e dq; J (electric) Hydraulic P, pressure Q, ow rate Pp , integral of V, volume Pt Qt Q dPp ; J Pa m3/sec pressure, Pa sec m3 W J Thermal T, temperature S, entropy ow Not needed S, entropy Tt St T dS; J K rate, J/K sec J/K W