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Tutorials
Start using Activate with our interactive tutorials.
- Learning the Basics
  Discovery tutorials for building and simulating simple models.
- Modeling and Simulation
  Tutorials with modeling and simulation strategies for a variety of systems.
- Integration and Collaboration
  Tutorials for integrating Activate models with other software products.
  - Introduction to Modeling with Spice
    Learn how to design a Band Pass Filter with components from the Spice block library and simulate the model with the Spice solver.
  - Introduction to Modeling with Arduino Boards
    Learn how to create a model and generate code that controls an LED light on an Arduino Uno board.
  - Co-Simulation with MotionSolve
    Learn how to build a Multi-Body System Model (MBS) of an inverted pendulum, combine it with a controls system model, and co-simulate the models.
  - FMU Import and Export
    Learn how to import the FMU (Functional Mock-up Unit) into your model for data exchange, and export the FMU for co-simulation.
  - Creating a Modelica Custom Component
    Learn the process of customizing a MoCustomComponent block to replace an existing Modelica Standard Library block in a model.
  - Co-Simulating an IPM Motor with Flux 2D
    Create an Activate model that supplies a three-phase sine current into a Flux 2D model of an Interior Permanent Magnet motor, and co-simulate the models.
  - Co-Simulating a Plunger Model with Flux 3D
    Create an Activate model to regulate by hysteresis a current that feeds into the coil of a 3D Flux model of a plunger, and co-simulate the models.
  - Co-Simulating an SPM Motor with Flux 2D
    Create an Activate model that supplies a three-phase bridge current into a Flux 2D model of a Surface Mounted Permanent Magnet (SPM) motor, and co-simulate the models.
  - Explore Three Coupling Methods with Flux
    Compare three coupling methods between Activate and Flux using co-simulation, lookup tables and FMUs.
Model Components
Learn about the components in Activate models.
Physical Component Modeling
Learn about modeling physical components.
Hydraulic System Modeling
Learn about modeling hydraulic systems with the Hydraulics (By Fluidon) library.
Electrical System Modeling
Learn about modeling electrical and electronic systems with Modelica and Spice.
Multibody Mechanical System Modeling
Learn about modeling multibody dynamic systems.
Electromagnetic System Modeling
Learn about modeling electromagnetic systems.
Simulation Basics
Learn how to set up, run, and troubleshoot simulations.
Simulation Results
Discover options to review, display, and export results.
Block Libraries
Learn about block libraries for building dynamic system models.
Code Generation
Learn about generating code from an Activate model.
Reference Guides
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Home
Tutorials
Start using Activate with our interactive tutorials.
Integration and Collaboration
Tutorials for integrating Activate models with other software products.

What's New
Get Started
Tutorials
Model Components
Physical Component Modeling
Hydraulic System Modeling
Electrical System Modeling
Multibody Mechanical System Modeling
Electromagnetic System Modeling
Simulation Basics
Simulation Results
Block Libraries
Code Generation
Reference Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
Keyboard Shortcuts

Integration and Collaboration

Tutorials for integrating Activate models with other software products.

Tutorial: Introduction to Modeling with Spice
Learn how to design a Band Pass Filter with components from the Spice block library and simulate the model with the Spice solver.
Tutorial: Introduction to Modeling with Arduino Boards
Learn how to create a model and generate code that controls an LED light on an Arduino Uno board.
Tutorial: Co-Simulation with MotionSolve
Learn how to build a Multi-Body System Model (MBS) of an inverted pendulum, combine it with a controls system model, and co-simulate the models.
Tutorial: FMU Import and Export
Learn how to import the FMU (Functional Mock-up Unit) into your model for data exchange, and export the FMU for co-simulation.
Tutorial: Creating a Modelica Custom Component
Learn the process of customizing a MoCustomComponent block to replace an existing Modelica Standard Library block in a model.
Tutorial: Co-Simulating an IPM Motor with Flux 2D
Create an Activate model that supplies a three-phase sine current into a Flux 2D model of an Interior Permanent Magnet motor, and co-simulate the models.
Tutorial: Co-Simulating a Plunger Model with Flux 3D
Create an Activate model to regulate by hysteresis a current that feeds into the coil of a 3D Flux model of a plunger, and co-simulate the models.
Tutorial: Co-Simulating an SPM Motor with Flux 2D
Create an Activate model that supplies a three-phase bridge current into a Flux 2D model of a Surface Mounted Permanent Magnet (SPM) motor, and co-simulate the models.
Tutorial: Explore Three Coupling Methods with Flux
Compare three coupling methods between Activate and Flux using co-simulation, lookup tables and FMUs.

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