PLECS and RT Box Workshop

​Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Systems

08:30

Registration

09:00

Introduction to PLECS

  • General use of PLECS Blockset and PLECS Standalone

  • Instantaneous switching

  • Variable and fixed step operation

Exercise: Modeling a switched-mode power supply

10:00

Break

10:30

Solver Settings

  • Definition of stiff and non-stiff systems

  • Explicit and non-explicit solvers

  • Stability domain

  • Accuracy considerations, step size control

  • Proper handling of discontinuities, zero-crossing detection

Exercise: Solver accuracy and settings

12:00

Lunch

13:00

Overview and Introduction to RT Box Workflow using PLECS

  • PLECS overview

  • Ideal switch concept

  • From PLECS offline models to RCP and HIL

  • Code generation

13:30

RT Box Introductory Exercise

  • PLECS RT Box features

Exercise: Introductory exercise using I/O ports

14:00

RT Box Specs and Library Blocks

14:15

Break

14:30

Real-time Simulation of a Voltage Source Inverter (VSI)

  • PLECS model creation using the target blocks library

  • Deployment on the RT Box

Exercise: Voltage Source Inverter (VSI)

16:00

Q&A - End of Workshop

 

Documentation & spoken language: English

The seminar is free of charge. Please bring a laptop.

City: 
Aalborg
Country: 
Denmark
Date: 
Monday, December 3rd, 2018 - 8:30 am
Speaker: 

Min Luo

Registration: 

Nadine Buff
info@plexim.com, +41 44 533 51 00

Venue: 

Aalborg University
Auditorium PON111
Pontoppidanstraede 111
9220 Aalborg
Denmark

Flyer: 
PDF icon Workshop programme.pdf

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