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 # Class HeatGenerationUnit

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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Namespace: [VM.Managed.DAFUL.Thermal](VM.Managed.DAFUL.Thermal.md)  
Assembly: VMThermalBase.dll

This class is to represent the unit of heat generation.

```csharp
public class HeatGenerationUnit : ThermalUnitBase

```

#### Inheritance

object ← [FunctionUnitBase](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/ClassicPre/Data/VMDFBase/FunctionUnit.cs) ← [ThermalUnitBase](VM.Managed.DAFUL.Thermal.ThermalUnitBase.md) ← [HeatGenerationUnit](VM.Managed.DAFUL.Thermal.HeatGenerationUnit.md)

#### Inherited Members

[ThermalUnitBase.SetModified()](VM.Managed.DAFUL.Thermal.ThermalUnitBase.md#VM_Managed_DAFUL_Thermal_ThermalUnitBase_SetModified), [FunctionUnitBase.Scale](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/ClassicPre/Data/VMDFBase/FunctionUnit.cs), [FunctionUnitBase.Shift](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/ClassicPre/Data/VMDFBase/FunctionUnit.cs), [FunctionUnitBase.Factor](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/ClassicPre/Data/VMDFBase/FunctionUnit.cs)

#### Extension Methods

[LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkProperties(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkProperties_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkPropertiesAndValues_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects&lt;T&gt;(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkedObjects__1_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_)

## Constructors

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Thermal_HeatGenerationUnit__ctor"></a> HeatGenerationUnit()

Initializes a new instance of the  class.

```csharp
public HeatGenerationUnit()

```

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Thermal_HeatGenerationUnit__ctor_VM_Models_Pre_ILinkContainer_"></a> HeatGenerationUnit(ILinkContainer)

Initializes a new instance of the  class.

```csharp
public HeatGenerationUnit(ILinkContainer lc)

```

#### Parameters

`lc` ILinkContainer

The owner.

## Properties

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Thermal_HeatGenerationUnit_Factor"></a> Factor

Gets the factor.

```csharp
public override string Factor { get; }

```

#### Property Value

string

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Thermal_HeatGenerationUnit_Scale"></a> Scale

Gets the scale.

```csharp
public override double Scale { get; }

```

#### Property Value

double

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Thermal_HeatGenerationUnit_UnitOfHeatGeneration"></a> UnitOfHeatGeneration

Gets or sets the unit.

```csharp
public HeatGenerationUnit.HeatGeneration UnitOfHeatGeneration { get; set; }

```

#### Property Value

[HeatGenerationUnit](VM.Managed.DAFUL.Thermal.HeatGenerationUnit.md).[HeatGeneration](VM.Managed.DAFUL.Thermal.HeatGenerationUnit.HeatGeneration.md)