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h1. Conversion
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A [[flow]] normally represents a [[physical magnitude]], and needs a representation for its value (we will call it [[raw value]], as opposite to [[physical value]], for making it usable by a system (specially for software systems).  The conversion between the physical magnitude to raw magnitude is described by a conversion.  It is also comonly named as 'transfer function'.
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There are many types of conversions: linear, polynomic, look-up table, symbolic categorization ...
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