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recruitment Weibull

Module: solid

Category: materialprop

Type string: "recruitment Weibull"

Parameters

Name Description Default Range Units
alpha alpha 1 \(\ge 0\)
mu mu 1 \(\ge 0\)
ploc ploc 0 \(\in \mathbb{R}\)
max max recruitment increase 0 \(\ge 0\)

Description

The material type for a Weibull recruitment function is recruitment Weibull.

For this material the recruitment functions is given by

\[ F\left(\Xi\right)=1+r\left(1-\exp\left[-\left(\Xi/\mu\right)^{\alpha}\right]\right)\,. \]

Its minimum value is \(1\) and its maximum value is \(1+r\) as \(\Xi/\mu\to\infty\).

Example:

<recruitment type="recruitment Weibull">
  <mu>0.3</mu>
  <alpha>2.0</alpha>
  <max>4</max>
</recruitment>