Getting Started Guide Version 2.4 August 2007
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3. O ds e Blank Project CSL Project Block Diagram Copy Existing Project Project Create a new Workspace New Project Name Hamonic C acsiAtreme Examples HarmonicW S Browse Project will be created at C acsDXtremeiExamplesiHarmonicWSiHarmonic OK Cancel 16 4 This will create a workspace HarmonicWS that contains a block diagram project Harmonic and model file BlockDiagram1 gmx gt acs Xtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help g Project Files Oo a x E a Model Files ham Runtime Files Lug Results E Plots G Optimization and Statistics L Temporary Files o Right clicking on any level in the Project Files tree structure will display actions that apply to that specific level of the tree 6 Right click on BlockDiagram1 gmx and select Save 7 Right click on BlockDiagram1 gmx and select Rename to change the name for the model to HarmonicBD gmx gt acsiXtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help eae Ag AA 9 A a GO d mia Project Files O X zi Harmonic WS H a Model Files EE Block Diagram j gg Runtime Files of Results pg Plots Ix Optimization and 5 ekss ia Temporary Files I7 8 Double click on the HarmonicBD gmx file in the tree The empty block diagram window will open in the Start Page work area and is ready for construction of the model 5 2 Using the Block Libraries of PowerBlocks
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5. e 512 MB or higher recommended Hard Disk e Hard disk space required to install 300 MB e Hard disk space required to operate 150 MB Display e 1024 x 768 32 bit color recommended Network e Network card required for its unique hostid MAC address to enable the licensing system Computer system does not have to be connected to a network Input Device e Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device Other e Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 or later is required e Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 or later is required Required 3 Party Components acsIXtreme is built on top of Microsoft s NET framework and thus requires the framework to be installed prior to operation The installation and version of Microsoft NET Framework is automatically checked when installing acsIXtreme 2 3 2 4 Internet Explorer version 6 or later is also required by acslXtreme To download the latest versions visit the www microsoft com Installing acsIXtreme To install acsIXtreme double click on the axtsetup 2 4 0 exe file that was either downloaded from the acsIX com website or found on the acsIX CD ROM Additional Information and Updates For information about the product upcoming events and available services please check the acslXtreme website at www acslIX com As we are continuously improving acslXtreme it is recommended that you check the website often for new releases and updates 2 5 Configuration 2 5 1 Compiler Support acsIXtreme provides
6. IXtreme Eile Edit View Execute Window Help DAE As 4 qe xo A Len Proj ject Files 0000 a Xx C1 Boing i i Model Files 0 B3 Spring cs jj Runtime Files 0 3 springm g Results 5 Plots E position amp velocity Ez Phase Plot G Optimization and Statistics Eli Temporary Fies a f Soring bd Model Files E Spring gmx si Runtime Fies 0 8 spring m Results 5 H Plots Ez Phase Plot Ez position amp velocity c Optimization and Statistics HR eee oe Li Spring dl Open an Browse Browse B Create a Create a Create a Create a Create a project Ge Open the View the Visit acsl 5 Double click on the Spring csl file in the treeview this will open the file containing the csl code i pe pR yew pecie Winder Hep MD Stet oye o genug cult 4 amp 5 preocean spring 2 DERIVATIVE 3 gpring damping problem models releasing a mare from initial conditions of zero velocity amd displacement CINTERVAL eimr 0 02 l define model default constants CONSTANT k 0 12 amp 1 8 CONSTANT u 1 6 P 9 81 l Canitant maa Uc 1 mettre say af changing the ind cpecnmuicnt 17 I Variable 13 Lime INTEG 1 0 0 0 14 bAlcaulate Aacceleratiam 1 amp xad imARETQ ETEA ATx mnAmWA 16 integrate accel for velecity and position 17 CONSTANT xig 0 0 r dic 0 6 E position amp velocit
7. and installs GNU C as the default compiler acslXtreme also supports Visual Studio NET C v7 Compaq Digital Fortran v6 5 and Visual Studio C v6 compilers To access the acslIXtreme translator options dialog box choose the Edit gt Options menu item in acsIXtreme Select the Translator option The following dialog box will be displayed acsIXtreme Options J Global Options Configuration GNU C Release Translator Black Libraries pul C3 CAC Compiler Flags Cancel amp DE acsEstreme 0 pia e Fortran Compiler Flags Peer ce Apply Linker Flags shared w I dll C aceittremeacsltrans def o Tex ge CSL Include File Directories semicalen delimited pim mereces lemen MM CAC Include File Entries Fortran Include File Entries Library Linker Entries Target Language f C C Fortran Build f Release Debug C C Compiler Path C acsbetreme mingw32 bin mingw32 gcc exe Browse Fortran Compiler Path C acsbetreme mingw32 bin mingw32 gcc exe Browse Linker Path C acsbetreme mingw32 bin mingw32 gcc exe Browse Add Mew Configuration The default configuration is the GNU C compiler The paths for this configuration were setup during installation To choose a different configuration scroll down the configuration list and choose the desired compiler and confirm that the compiler and linker paths and flags poi
8. block E Command Window le Properties IE Project Files Z i History o v q x 21 5 4 Adding Ports 1 To add an output port to the Constant Block right click on the block then click Modify Ports from the pop up menu This displays a dialog box that controls the port assignments and properties gS Start Fage aO HarmonicBl ET Open Cut Copy Paste Delete Rotate Block r Rotate Image Constants Properties 2 Click on the button Add a New Port A line with default values displays 3 First in the Style column click on the text InputPort to choose the type of port input or output from the drop down list select Output This initial selection allows the variables that are displayed in the Variable s column to be filtered by the given type Now edit the Variable s column to assign the port to a variable contained in the block code using the pull down selection choose k In the Port Name column type the name of the port K Click on the Shape column to change the shape of the output port to a Triangle Modify Port Settings for Block Block 0 22 4 Click the OK button The port displays on the right side of the block 5 5 Setting Constants 1 Click on the Harmonic block to select its properties In the Properties window click on the Constants field then click on the to the right of the Constants field This will cause the Block Constant Values table to be displ
9. ie Properties EETA 3 Start Page X 2 BlockDiagram1x vy xea a E es e Enable Rotation True al e Font Microsoft Sans Serif 8pt c Highlight Color lll Red Shadow False S El Size 30 30 Height 30 Width 30 Use Image False El Block Data El Block Code Code constant k 5 Embed or Link Embed 5 Bn A File W Constant Piot Block Name Block 0 Center Label Constants Block Constant Collection Label Placement Bottom Ports Port Collection onstant El Memo Author Conrad Housand Description El Solution Data Solution Section Derivative Default Block Label lt FALIIIZLAL A242 lokal abi Linel v 6 Click on the Description field under Memo in the Properties view and change the description to Constant Value acsiXtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help oOo atx 3 Start Page X 33 BlockDiagram1 x gs 3 E f Enable Rotation True Font Microsoft Sans Serif 8pt Highlight Color E Red Shadow False El Size 30 30 Height 30 Width 30 Use Image False El Block Data El Block Code Code constant k 5 Embed or Link Embed b File a p A Block Label Constant Plot Block Name Block 0 Center Label Constants Block Constant Collection Label Placement Bottom Ports Port Collection onstant El Memo Author Conrad Housand Constant Value El Solution Data Solution Section Derivative Default Descnption lt Generally a summary of the purpose and or function of this
10. 1 acsiXtreme has the capability for retractable window views If the Block Libraries view is retracted place the mouse cursor over the Block Libraries tab that is in the upper right section of the screen the Block Libraries view will appear Since this will be used to create a model click on the pushpin at the top of the view this will keep the Libraries open while in use 2 In the Block Libraries view click on the Sources bar locate and click on the Harmonic block and drag it to the diagram window Ooi BB X o tpi lysis 3 Start Page x Zi BlockDiagrami x X Boolean Filters Linear Operations Math Non Linear 3 From the Block Libraries view click the Math library Locate click and drag the Multiply block into the diagram window 18 4 From the Block Libraries view click the Plots library Click and drag the Plot block into the diagram window E S Start Pace x Z BlockDiagramt x 5 Click on the pushpin to the right of the Block Libraries title bar this will allow the libraries view to retract when not in use 5 3 Creating a New Block 1 Create a new block by right clicking in the background of the diagram work area and choosing New gt CSL Block PES Stat Page 2 HarmonicBD Ses zoom k Grid Print Ctrl F Frink Preview Ckri2 5hiFEJ P Mew CSL Block Ctrl ShiFk B M Block h Ckri4 ShiFE2 IM Constants Compound Block Cbrl ShiFt C Properties Anno
11. ES TECHNICA SUPPO e LC 29 Welcome to acsl Xtreme 1 Product Overview acs Xtreme is the sophisticated next generation tool for modeling and simulation of continuous dynamic systems and processes acslXtreme provides the power and flexibility to represent the world s most complex systems accurately and completely Simple to learn easy to use acslXtreme is a refreshingly modern application built on top of the latest technologies including Microsoft NET and XML Incorporating acsIXtreme into your research and development process will improve productivity reduce risk and encourage innovation The predecessor to acsIXtreme ACSL was one of the first commercially available modeling and simulation languages designed for simulating continuous systems ACSL has been tested and verified with over 25 years of continuous use by the world s most demanding simulation professionals 2 2 1 Install Configure Remove acsiXtreme System Requirements This section lists the hardware and software requirements for installation of acs Xtreme 2 1 1 Minimum System Requirements 2 2 To install and run acslIXtreme the computer system must meet the following minimum requirements Operating System e Microsoft Vista Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft Windows 2000 e Latest Windows service pack and critical updates available from Microsoft Windows Update Web page CPU Hequirements e Pentium 4 2 GHZ or equivalent Minimum RAM Requirements
12. Lis dem unnm rinm tp 12 Now go to the diagram work area for arestg and double click on the Plot block Select the Window Cascade menu item to undock the view and allow the windows to be moved and resized as desired LIET fee Eid yes en pee iig E Cable Forge Is EErEE 31 aopen ye i E eo 6 13 Click on File Close Workspace to exit the Aircraft Arresting Gear workspace 15 5 Working with acslXtreme This chapter outlines the basics for maneuvering through acslXtreme to build and run new models The following steps will guide the user in the development of a simple harmonic model 5 1 Creating a Workspace 1 Start acslXtreme by clicking Start gt Programs gt AEgis Technologies gt acsIXtreme gt acslIXtreme or click on the acsIXtreme icon X on the desktop 2 On the File menu select New Workspace The Project Wizard dialog displays Add New Project E ek Blank Project OSes Block Diagram Copy Existing Project Praject Create a new Workspace NewProjectName Proiect 0000000000000 C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme Example Browse Project will be created at C Program FilesvEgis Technologies acslXtreme Examples Wo OK Cancel 3 Select the Block Diagram Project icon and then enter the project name Harmonic in the Name field Enter HarmonicWS for the name and path of the desired workspace in the Location field and click OK Add New Project
13. Plot adv position amp velocity adv 3 My Documents m Compuler My Network File name Places Files of type Plot File adv 26 5 Right click on the new Velocity plot icon and choose Map to Data SS acslXtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help PEAS 2 i Qa I D dA E a Mia Project Files A MUS 3 Start P Spring EL 2 E Model Files Sunday At E Po Spring csl Ej Runtime Files 2 eh spring m rA ES Result ope Open an amp Browse mi Browse m E Crez Create an Plot Current Data iat Runtime Plot Create an Create an Create an Create an E 6 The Plot Wizard displays Follow the prompts For this example click the Next button to choose the default plot type 7 In the Data Mapping dialog box choose the variables you want to plot In the Mapped to X box choose the variable t and in the Mapped to Y choose the variable xd Click the Add Mapping button and then click the Next button Follow the prompts and click Finish to close the Plot Wizard Plot Wizard BE ex Data Mapping Create one or more data series for the current plot by mapping simulation variables to plot variables AX Axis Variable Increment increment increment lS sig Choose the simulation variables to map to a single series or choose Increment for 1 2 N and predd Add Mapping to add the series to this plot To remove a mapping from this plot sel
14. ROGRA 1 AEGIST 1 ACSLXT 1 Examples HARMON 1 Harmonic blockd 1 xml blockd 1 ail Translating AIL C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme ShSysTime exe Current System Time 00 26 02 C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme AcslXSLT exe IN blockd 1 ail OUT blockd 1 cpp XSL C Program Files AEgis 1 Compiling C Program FilesMAEgis Technologies acslXtreme ShSysTime exe Current System Time 00 26 02 C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme mingw32 bin mingw32 gcc exe c I C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme Linking simulation DLL C Program FilesMAEgis Technologies MVacslXtremeMShSysTime exe Current System Time 00 26 02 C Program FilesMAEgis Technologies MacslXtreme M mingw32Mbin mingw32 gcc exe shared Wl dll C Program FilesMAEgis Technologies rename blockd 1 dll BlockDiagraml dll C Program Files AEgis Technologies MacslXtremeMShSysTime exe Current System Time 00 26 02 Simulation C Program Files AEgis TechnologiesNVacslXtremeMExamplesMHarmonicWSMHarmonicMBlockDiagraml dll loaded Build successful v gt gt a E Start Logging EJ Command Window 42 Watch Variables 7 Task List 24 2 Torun the model click on the Run icon rf located on the toolbar The progress can also be monitored in the Output view Once the run is complete double click on the Plot block The Plot displays in a new tab in the workspace ac
15. acsixtreme Getting Started Guide Version 2 4 August 2007 The AEgis Technologies Group Inc 631 Discovery Drive Huntsville AL 35806 U S A Phone 256 922 0802 infoQgAEgis T G com WWW acslX com acsLXtreme Getting Started Guide Copyright 2003 2007 The AEgis Technologies Group Inc All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America ACSL acslXtreme and PowerBlock are registered trademarks of The AEgis Technologies Group Inc Microsoft Windows Microsoft NET and Microsoft Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries FLEXIm is a registered trademark of Globetrotter Software Inc A Macrovision Company All other brand and product names mentioned herein are the trademarks and registered trademarks of their respective owners Information in this document is subject to change without notice The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement The software and this documentation may be used only in accordance with the terms of this agreement The AEgis Technologies Group Inc 631 Discovery Drive Huntsville AL 35806 U S A Phone 256 922 0802 infoQoAEgis TG com WWW acslX com August 2007 Table of Contents t Prod ct OVEIVICW ETT e Pm 1 2 install Configure Remove acslIXtreme ecce eeee se 2 2 1 System REQUIFEMENs
16. ayed Block Constant Values Name ValuinCSL TE d Value in CSL is constant s value as found in the CSL code Model Override is constant value you dictate for this GMX model It replaces permanently the CSL value in the model Note anv model override vou provide does not become effective until vou r NCurrent Run Value echowe vni the valne as it ie currently set in the simiilatian You mav edit this 2 Change the Model Override of W to 1 Click the Apply button and then click the OK button Refer to the User s Guide for description of CSL Default Model Override and Run Override values Block Constant Values ValueinCSL ok cm Notes Value in CSL is constant s value as found in the CSL code Model Override is constant value you dictate for this GMX model It replaces permanently the CSL value in the model Note anv model override vou provide does not become effective until vou r Current Run Value shows vni the valne ae it ie currently eet in the cimulatinn You mav edit this 22 5 6 Wiring the Block Diagram 1 Click and drag a wire from the output port of the Harmonic block until it connects to the input port of the Multiply block Repeat this process and wire the remaining ports together Refer to the picture below for connections HarmonicB1 information is displayed in the Output view as the translation and compilation occurs gt Command Window move C P
17. block 3 From the File menu choose Close to close the workspace At the build step the workspace was automatically saved If you have made further changes since that point a dialog box will prompt the user to save the workspace 4 From the File menu chose Exit to exit acsIXtreme 25 6 Plotting This chapter shows the basics for creating a plot in the Project File View and then accessing the plot editing tools For further information on Plotting see Chapter 5 in the acslXtreme User s Guide 6 1 Creating plots 1 Start acsIXtreme by clicking Start gt Programs gt acs IXtreme gt acslXtreme or click on the acsIXtreme icon on the desktop X 2 Open the Spring csl example detailed in Section 4 2 then build the model by clicking the Build icon 3 In the Project Files view right click on the Plots folder and choose Add New Plot gt acs Xtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help F E DEE M up qu a E is Project Files ER gj Model Files 3 Spring csl gj Runtime Files SE TTL MM Add Existing Plot ano 3tausucs i 4 Model Files A Spring gmx gj Runtime Files 9 spring m 4 The Provide name and path for new item dialog displays In the File name field type the name of the plot file Velocity Click the Open button Provide name and path for new item IE Look in G Spring csl m ej E AX2SL save Recent Phase
18. e 22 29 52 mi i Program Filesi 46 ois TechnolegiesiacslIrtreme imimngwilibinimingw32 grec ewe mhared Ul rename arresrt l dil Arresrcingoenmr dii CilPEOgram Tiles amp jAEgis TechnologiesXacslXcreme J3h5ysTime exe Current Sg9stem Time 22 29 53 imation CiiProgram FilesiAEgis Technologiem amp acslxtreme EsamplesVModel AnalysisLAircra I D n Huild surcessful v SSS m A Legra on ge Watch arise Eq E ammo Winks Iz Tak LHE 10 The Command Window displays the simulation control prompt From this command line the user can access and set model variables and run the simulation Entering output T at the prompt will print out the variable t time to the screen while the simulation is running 14 E Command Window vai xX C Program Filesi Egis Technologies acslXtreme ShSysTime exe Current System Time 22 29 52 C Program Files Egis Technologies acslXtreme mingw32 bin mingw32 gec exe shared Wl rename arrest 1 dll ArrestingGear dll C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme ShSysTime exe Current System Time 22 29 53 Simulation C Program Files aEgis Technologies acslXtreme Examples Model Analysis Aircra HHHHH Build successful Y lt T gt gt H E Logging or 4 Watch Variables 27 Command Window 7 Task List 11 Type start at the command prompt or press the 2 icon to run the simulation Click on the Command Window tab to see the time increment scroll as the simulation runs Lui E
19. ect it in the list and press Delete Selected Mapping When you are finished press the Finish button Cancel zz Back Finish 8 Click the run icon a and the plots will appear during runtime 27 6 2 Plot Properties 1 Double click on the background of the plot This will display the TeeChart Editor Properties dialog box TeeChart Editor Expart Tools 2 All the properties for the plots can be set from the plot Editing dialog box Plots and or data can also be exported in several standard formats 3 For example to change the title on the plot click the Title tab and edit the text box The title on the plot will change as you edit the text TeeChart Editor Chart Series Data Print Export Tools Themes Title Header Style Position Format Gradient Shadow Text Bevels p Visible W Adjust Frame Alignment Center Spring Madel 4 Close the Editing dialog window 5 Close the workspace by using the menu File Close Workspace 6 File gt Exit to exit acsIXtreme 28 7 Additional Information 7 1 acslXtreme User s Guide For detailed information on using acslIXtreme refer to the acsIXtreme User s Guide The full User s Guide is available in PDF format on the installation CD and in the installation directory under Documentation It is also available using acslXtreme s Help function under menu Help gt acslIXtreme Help and as a Start Page link Open the help contents
20. h F amp MFT TIA Editing the plot window is discussed in more detail in the acsIXtreme User s Guide 10 Select File Close Workspace to exit the spring workspace 11 4 3 Aircraft Arresting Gear Example Block Diagram Model 1 Click on Browse Model Analysis Examples on the Start page 2 Select the Aircraft Arresting Gear folder Look in 3 Model Analysis CJ Advanced PBPK wel Aircraft Arresting Gear Recent Aspirin Analysis L3 Control Loop 3 EyDiffusion Limited Fat C PBPK Model PR2 Analysis Spring Analysis Cea Ej Van der Pol My Documents My Computer My Network File name Places Files of type Workspace File aws 3 The Open window displays Look in 3 Aircraft Aresting Gear J C3 Aircraft Arresting Gear bd Aircraft Arresting Gear csl Recent ES Aircraft Arresting Gear aws Desktop My Documents File name Aircraft Aresting Gear aws Files of type Workspace File aws 4 Select the Workspace file Aircraft Arresting Gear aws 5 Click the Open button or double click the icon next to the workspace name The tree structure populates with the project and all existing related files This workspace contains both a CSL and a block diagram project 12 4 acs iXtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help DRE A 4 7 Qi so dA i project Files OTF A 3 Sa H Tel Aircraft Arresting Gear EHI EF wa Model Files PEG ArestingGear csl e or R
21. ing at the time of the initial installation of acsIXtreme 3 2 Single User and Multi User License The only step to complete for a Single User or Multi User License is to request a license key file and to place it into the acsIXtreme installation directory by default C Program Files Aegis Technologies acslIXtreme 3 2 1 Requesting and Saving the License Key File for SUL or MUL Contact License Support via one of the following methods to request a license key file E Mail e License Q JAEgisTG com Phone e 256 922 0802 Fax e 256 922 0904 3 3 Floating Network License 3 3 1 Requesting and Saving the License Key File for FNL Contact License Support via one of the following methods to request a license key file E Mail e License AEgislG com Phone e 256 922 0802 Fax e 256 922 0904 3 3 2 Setting up the License Server for Floating Network License The acslXtreme Floating Network License requires FLEXIm version 8 0 or later to be installed on the license server To review information about FLEXIm see Macrovision Software s website at htto www macrovision com Also the current version of the FLEXIm End User s Manual can be found in the PDF format on the acsiXtreme installation CD or the latest version can be found at the website listed above In the case of a FLEXIm error message please refer to the FLEXIm End User s Manual for complete explanation The acslXtreme product CD ROM provides the FLEXIm distributi
22. kation CErlH ShiFE A 2 Double click on the Block that was just created This will display the code editor 19 3 Click in the Block Code Editor window then type the following line Constant k z 5 Exit the code editor window by clicking the X in the upper right corner of the window acs Xtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help EAR E Asi AlN x Wi ee Oh em FE Oe Se 3 Start Page x E BlockDiagrami 23 Block 00x Project Files Hamonic WS FFFFFF constant k 5 H Model Files food 2 Block Diagram 1 gmx gp Runtime Files Results I Plots l G Optimization and Statistics iu Temporary Files E 4 Right click the new Block in the diagram and select Properties the Properties view containing the properties of the block will appear All block attributes can be set from the Properties view including configuration of the block appearance name labels ports block type constants notes etc aQ Start Page ol HarmonicBl Paste Delete Rotate Block Rotate Image j Modify Ports Constants d oe hs 20 5 Click on the Block Label in the Properties view and change the text from Block to Constant Upon pressing enter the label that appears under the block in the diagram view will change to Constant MEG Sak i File Edit View Execute Window Help DAE Asi De LA UL TED a a lM iO
23. ne Files 4 mass from initial conc B enum 5 velocity and displacem A E Plots 6 CINTERVAL cint 0 02 b 7 SSeS define model default c al position amp velocity 9 Two plot objects will appear To view the second plot click on the non highlighted Plot tab located near the spring csl tab ecu rerne e Ed Wew emue window Hen ORE Buses E a eT Se a Ores mers n EK 3 Stet Page x L Songai X 7 pontion velocity gt Phase Plot 1 Spang i c SuacH Hoda Plas it Spero Spnng Model Phase Plot adl Flats Flos a enam i GEET A iE Fiti eS o rd her poor E viai zz P sri D i Phase as as E D Ophmeahon and Bae a D Fempomy Files i Li 5ming B Basta Model Flas ie Seng gre k ZI i aal Fide Fez aset m oonng m v T il Aasi E T Pats 6 05 i 6415 o 8 3 it Cz Phase Pret Peston mi uu Termin Fini T 32 000 0 284232 xb n 000 amp 402040 5ping di T 3 90000 X 0 294144 Xp o nD00E amp 65u3 T 4 02000 X 0 294354 xb n n05004q91405 T 3 924000 X 0 294164 Xp gn00415T701 T 3 526000 x 0 294371 zb 0 8005 40498 T 2 30000 a 0 294777 aD 0 000 66 7R0 Time Limit Fel ae eee e ox i Project Files Sa E m n O25 O85 075 125 15 1 75 72 2325 25 2 75 3 325 35 375 a Time ser T 2 200 amp d as3JJ4 AD O DOULA UU T 2 80000 E 0 294144 XD O 0DDSh6s98 T 3 92000 X 0 294354 n n n000491405 T 3 94000 X 0 254364 AD Q 000415701 T 3 595000 X 0 294371 Xn 0 000740490 T VASE n Farr T
24. nt access to everything required to design build execute and analyze models and simulations It is important to be familiar with acs Xtreme s docking windows before proceeding with the application It is recommended to review the acslIXtreme User s Guide prior to working through the following examples Please STOP now and review Chapter 2 of the User s Guide This guide can be found on the installation CD or in the documentation folder of acsIXtreme s installation directory Note that acsIXtreme has a default window configuration and this can be customized by the user and will be saved when exiting acsIXtreme Removing acslXtreme Always use the Add or Remove Programs utility to uninstall the acsIXtreme software and to ensure that all the installed software components are correctly removed This will also remove the acslXtreme settings from the Windows Registry 1 Touninstall the software click Start Control Panel 2 Double click Add or Remove Programs 3 Select acslXtreme from the list of installed software and select the Remove button 3 Registration and Licensing acsIXtreme has four different license types Trial License Single User License SUL Multi User License MUL and Floating Network License FNL SUL and MUL are controlled through the same licensing process that is described in chapter 3 2 3 1 Trial License acs IXtreme is configured with a one time trial license that will be valid for fourteen 14 days beginn
25. nt to the proper locations GNU C is the only compiler supplied on the distribution CD with acslIXtreme acsIXtreme uses the command line version of the supported compilers VS v6 VS NET Compaq Visual Fortran v6 5 Special libraries are required for the command line version and the path to these libraries are not added by default when the compilers are installed In order to use these specific compiler options adding the correct path to the system environmental variables may be required Listed below is the library each compiler requires along with the default path to that library Compaq Visual Fortran MSPDB60 DLL C Program Files Microsoft Visual StudioCommon MSDEVS98 BIN MS Visual Studio v6 MSPDB DLL C Program Files Microsoft Visual Studio Common MSDEV98 BIN MS Visual Studio NET v7 MSPDB70 DLL C Program Files Microsoft Visual Studio NET Common 7 IDE MS Visual Studio NET 2003 MSPDB71 DLL C Program Files Microsoft Visual Studio NET 2003 Common7 IDE See your system administrator for information on how to set system environmental variables 2 5 2 IDE configuration 2 6 acsIXtreme employs a user friendly Integrated Development Environment IDE By the very nature of the application acsIXtreme is required to manage a large and diverse set of information requiring multiple windows acslXtreme s window management and docking capability allows for management of this information in a friendly manner while providing insta
26. on files to run a License Manager on a Windows 32 bit operating system The required files are located in a folder called FLEXIm ServerwN86 n3 The FLEXIm distribution files consist of the following The license manager daemon Imtools exe GUI based FLEXIm utility program Windows Version only Imutil exe Command line based utility program aegissim exe AEgis vendor daemon 3 3 3 Setting up the FLEXIm Directory Before beginning this section determine whether the license server has FLEXIm 8 0 or higher installed The following instructions apply to both PC and UNIX installations 1 Fora new installation create a new directory for the FLEXIm files If a previous installation of FLEXIm 8 0 or higher exists find the folder on the license server where the Imgrd exe file is located 2 Insert the acsIXtreme products CD into the CD ROM drive and access the CD ROM drive and browse to the FLEXIm Server i86_n3 folder or 2 Download the the FLEXIm files from the Tech Support Download site 3 Copy all of the files in FLEXIm i86_n3 to the folder created in step 1 on the server If a previous installation of FLEXIm 8 0 or higher exists copy only the aegissim exe file from the CD to the folder on the server 3 3 4 Starting the FLEXIm License Server Refer to the FLEXIm End User s Manual Chapter 6 The License Manager Daemon for detailed instructions on starting the FLEXIm License Server 4 acslXtreme Examples This chapter
27. siXtreme i File Edit View Execute Window Help T Properties Oy 0 3 StartPage x Z BlockDisgram x z Plot2x PlotAxes PlotFooter PlotHeader PlotLegend PlotPanel PlotProperties PlotSeries PlotSubFooter PlotSubHeader PlotTools Plotwalls Edit Chart Axis Settings Edit Footer Subfooter Settings Edit Header Subheader Settings Edit Legend Properties Edit Chart Panel Properties Edit Plot Properties Edit Chart Data Series Edit Footer Subfooter Settings Edit Header Subheader Settings Edit Chart Tools Edit Char Wall Properties face saueiqn pojg EE Command Window wh x C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme mingw32 bin mingw32 gcec exe shared rename blockd i dll BlockDiagraml dll C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme ShSysTime exe Current System Time 00 26 02 Simulation C Program Files AEgis Technologies acslXtreme Examples HarmonicWS Harmor Properties Project Files S Command History t Build successful Time Limit Ne e eh PUN ENDED kj Y fe Bl Start Logging E Command window 42 Watch Variables Z Task List ji Tabbed View On Left Mouse Drag to reposition lt ALT gt Left Mouse Drag to drop in a Block Library Right Mouse for Context Menu NOTE The plot is not saved between work sessions If the workspace is closed and then later reopened the plot will need to be recreated after running by clicking on the plot
28. sting Gear Aircraft Arresting Gear Model Model Description Cable Force amp Aircraft Position vs Time z D KE E e D Water Squeezer Arresting Cable o i0 a TR i s e a P Command window 4X m Mj Model Files A ArrestingGear csl d Runtime Files Results gj Plots Aircraft Position amp Force La Optimization and Statistics Fini Temporary Files i 3 AnestingGear dil F Aircraft Arresting Gear bd iM Model Files A ArestingG ear gmx ag Runtime Files ay execution_time m Results a Plots ia Optimization and Statistics E Temporary Files ArrestingGear dll boced ISimulation unloaded Simulation C Program Files AEgis TechnologiesVacslXtreme ExamplesiModel Aanalysis Aircra Simulation unloaded 8 Click on the Execute menu and choose the Build Project option 4 acslAtreme File Edt View Execute Window Help Build Project Ctrl Shift B Rebuild Project Chrl Shift A i Clean Project Ctrl Shitt C Start Ctrl F5 Start Lontinue Debug Run F5 Chrl B Stop Reload Simulation 313p rola ear dll ae ech Arresting Gear bd E wd Model Files 3 E Arresting ear rns Runtime Files ia Ei execution time m Results gg Plots Water Squeezer 9 Information from the Translation and Build stage can be seen in the Command window C1 Preogras Tiles A Fgim TechmnnlogiesiamalXrreme snzysTime exr Current Spares Tim
29. untime Files Sunday E Open d EE EA L Aircraft Position amp Force H 7 ae and Statistics Brows B Al Re Gearhd El E Model Files MEZ E ArmrestingGear gmx E i Runtime Files ue ex execution time m Brows Create Create Create rors Create Leona Create project S 6 acslXtreme allows multiple projects in each workspace The active project is currently Aircraft Arresting Gear csl it is highlighted in red To switch the active project to the block diagram version right click on Aircraft Arresting Gear bd and choose Set As Active Project gt acs Xtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help BAE As PLAT ain s A Start Pz E a a l EL E Model Files Monday Jul T NO E Arestinghear csl Zr Runtime Files Poe ui Results Fal P i Be a Plots MEET Q ie I Aircraft Position amp Force 3 l Ri B i Optimization and Statistics Upen an exis r ecu T Browse mad n mem Browse mad mE m Hi ia Mode Fies E ARGNA TC Add Existing k Tae Files ca Add Executable E Sel As Active Project ET m A emparat File EJ Gare d bad gt ArestingG Save As X Remove Rename Options 7 Double click on the aresting gmx file and it will open into the fixed work area 13 acsIXtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help Ae Eg 52e x DAL ES i IE Doe em 3 Stat Page X 8 arestgX Aircraft Arre
30. will demonstrate how to open and run several examples provided with the acsIXtreme software Multiple example files are located in the Example folder located in the installation directory It is assumed that the user has reviewed Chapter 2 of the acsIXtreme User s Guide 4 1 Starting acslXtreme 1 Select Start gt Program Files gt acsIXtreme gt acsIXtreme or click on the acsIXtreme Icon on the desktop X 4 2 Spring Example CSL language model 1 After acsIXtreme has started click on Browse Model Development Examples on the Start Page Wednesday August 15 2007 E Open an Existing Model Recent V Open an existing workspace Discrete Browse model development exa Browse model analysis examples B Create a New Model 2 Open the Spring folder by double clicking on the folder icon next to the folder name Look in B Model Development e E ac Discrete Sampled Compensator LJ Friction Recent C3 Limit Cycle Physiological Simulation Rigid Pendulum O Spring Development Tank with Boiling Benzene File name Files of type Workspace File aws Y 3 Select the Workspace file Spring aws then click the Open button Ea Spring aws File name Files of type 4 The tree structure populates with the project and all existing related files The Spring aws Workspace File aws opring model contains both a CSL and block diagram model acs
31. y 1E xd INTEG xdd xdic Ly pirmcobun ard Slobotes i x INTEG xd xic J Mi ema specify termination condition t Sandi a CONSTANT tsep 3 95 mz TERET t GCE tsmtp Time Limi t zi i END of derivative 2 END nf pregram 6 Click on the Execute menu and choose the Build Project option acsIXtreme File Edt View Execute Window Help Build Project Ctrl Shift B ES TF qu Rebuild Prapect Chrl 5 hitt A F 7 z Clean Project Cirl Shift C Spring csb Start PU NER Spring ITIVE Start Continue Debug Aun Fh Mala e Break Ctri B ner m atop i vel A EHH Plc Reload Simulation CINTERVAL s A Step det a a BUS Rs CONSTANT ur Optimization and Statistics 9 CONSTANT Hi Temporary Files x C tant Bed E Spring dll Le TOM 7 Information from the Translation and Build stage can be seen in the Command Window gt Command Window rename spring dl1l Spring d11 C iXacslXtreme VS5nhn5ysTime exe Current System Time 09 52 58 Simulation C acslxXtreme Examples Model Development Spring Development 5pring c 10 8 After the Build Successful message is displayed click on the start icon H to execute the simulation 4 acsIXtreme File Edit View Execute Window Help ER Spring E Edi Model Files 1 E PROGRAM spring 2 Eg DERIVATIVE SEH Spring csl 3 lanse spring damping problem al Hu
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