20.6.1.9. Ramp

The Ramp block outputs a ramp signal by the following equations.

\({y}=\text{Initial Output} (t < \text{Start time})\)

\({y}= Slope \times (t -\text{Start time})+\text{Initial Output} (t \ge \text{Start time)}\)

where,
\(t\) is the simulation time.
\(y\) is the output.

Dialog box

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Figure 20.38 Ramp dialog box

Table 20.8 Parameters

Parameter(s)

Description

Slope

Enter the rate of change of ramp signal.

Start time

Enter the start time of ramp signal.

Initial output

Enter the initial value of ramp signal.