BatterySize:

Path: SC/Actuator

% BatterySize Battery sizing for a given orbit and array power.
 Type BatterySize for a demo.
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   Form:
   [m, v, b] = BatterySize( sma, inc, power, jD0, dOD, rhoM, rhoV )
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   Inputs
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   sma      (1,1) Semi-major axis (km)
   inc      (1,1) Inclination (rad)
   power    (1,1) Solar array power (W)
   jD0      (1,1) Start Julian day number (day)
   dOD      (1,1) Depth of discharge (0 to 1)
   rhoM     (1,1) Specific power (W-h/kg)
   rhoV     (1,1) Energy density (W-h/L)

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   Outputs
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   m        (1,1) Mass (kg)
   v        (1,1) Volume (L)
   b        (1,1) Battery capacity (W-h)

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Children:

Orbit: OrbitMechanics/RVOrbGen
SC: Ephem/Eclipse
SC: Ephem/SunV1
Common: Graphics/TimeHistory
Common: Time/Date2JD

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