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Native property registrations from the pinned engine; not certification of this equipment. Use native IDs and inspect actual object state. Absence is not zero. Definitions/units/types below are exact source declarations, not guessed conversions. See Projects.
bus_from
Name of the bus at the "from" side
Unit: not declared Type: DeviceType.BusDevice Profile: none declared
bus_to
Name of the bus at the "to" side
Unit: not declared Type: DeviceType.BusDevice Profile: none declared
active
Is active?
Unit: not declared Type: bool Profile: active_prof
reducible
Is the branch to be reduced by the topology preprocessor?
Unit: not declared Type: bool Profile: none declared
design_rate
Design thermal rating power that is not modified for operational reasons or otherwise
Unit: MVA Type: float Profile: none declared
rate
Operational thermal rating power
Unit: MVA Type: float Profile: rate_prof
contingency_factor
Rating multiplier for contingencies
Unit: p.u. Type: float Profile: contingency_factor_prof
protection_rating_factor
Rating multiplier that indicates the maximum flow before the protections tripping
Unit: p.u. Type: float Profile: protection_rating_factor_prof
monitor_loading
Monitor this device loading for OPF, NTC or contingency studies.
Unit: not declared Type: bool Profile: none declared
mttf
Mean time to failure
Unit: h Type: float Profile: none declared
mttr
Mean time to repair
Unit: h Type: float Profile: none declared
Cost
Cost of overloads. Used in OPF
Unit: e/MWh Type: float Profile: Cost_prof
capex
Cost of investment. Used in expansion planning.
Unit: e/MW Type: float Profile: none declared
opex
Cost of operation. Used in expansion planning.
Unit: e/MWh Type: float Profile: none declared
group
Group where this branch belongs
Unit: not declared Type: DeviceType.BranchGroupDevice Profile: none declared
color
Color to paint the element in the map diagram
Unit: not declared Type: str Profile: none declared
bus_from_pos
Aid to locate devices on a busbar
Unit: not declared Type: int Profile: none declared
bus_to_pos
Aid to locate devices on a busbar
Unit: not declared Type: int Profile: none declared
temp_base
Base temperature at which R was measured.
Unit: ºC Type: float Profile: none declared
temp_oper
Operation temperature to modify R.
Unit: ºC Type: float Profile: temp_oper_prof
alpha
Thermal coefficient to modify R,around a reference temperature using a linear approximation.For example:Copper @ 20ºC: 0.004041,Copper @ 75ºC: 0.00323,Annealed copper @ 20ºC: 0.00393,Aluminum @ 20ºC: 0.004308,Aluminum @ 75ºC: 0.00330
Unit: 1/ºC Type: float Profile: none declared