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System Dynamics Applications

Alan C. McLucas

Contents

Blurb
Expected Learning and Skills Outcomes
Preface
1 COMPLEXITY AND DYNAMIC BEHAVIOUR
2 WHY MODULES ARE IMPORTANT
3 BUILDING A BASIC POWERSIM™ STUDIO MODEL
1. 3.1 BACKGROUND
2. 3.2 SUMMARY
4 BUILDING A MODEL TO ANALYSE FEEDBACK DYNAMICS
5 BUILDING AN ARRAY MODEL STEP-BY-STEP
1. 5.1 BACKGROUND TO THIS CHAPTER
2. 5.2 SUMMARY
6 VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION
A CAUSAL LOOP DIAGRAMMING CONVENTIONS
B STOCK-AND-FLOW DIAGRAMMING CONVENTIONS
C INFLUENCE DIAGRAMMING CONVENTIONS
D INFLUENCE DIAGRAMS AND STOCK-AND-FLOW DIAGRAMS
E GENERIC MODULE DEFINED
F MODULES
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System Dynamics Applications / B

B STOCK-AND-FLOW DIAGRAMMING CONVENTIONS

The basic icons used in stock-and-flow models and their meanings are described in this Figure B-1.

Figure B-1. Basic Symbols and Icons Used in System Dynamics Modelling

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