Types/HeatBuffer

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Used to specify heat capacity properties without a heat energy source.

Mandatory properties

max_temperature

Type: Types/double

Must be >= default_temperature.

specific_heat

Type: Types/Energy

max_transfer

Type: Types/Energy

Optional properties

default_temperature

Type: Types/double

Default: 15

min_temperature_gradient

Type: Types/double

Default: 1

min_working_temperature

Type: Types/double

Default: 15

Must be >= default_temperature and <= max_temperature.

minimum_glow_temperature

Type: Types/float

Default: 1

pipe_covers

Type: Types/Sprite4Way

heat_pipe_covers

Type: Types/Sprite4Way

heat_picture

Type: Types/Sprite4Way

heat_glow

Type: Types/Sprite4Way

connections

Type: Types/table of Types/HeatConnection

The table may only contain up to 32 connections.