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can use an intuitive and interactive Academic Bundle graphical user interface (GUI) to build complex multi-domain system models in minutes by combining validated components from libraries covering physical domains, such as hydraulic, pneumatic, thermal, mechanical and electromechanical.

Delivering industry-leading system This innovative concept means students can avoid creating cumbersome numeri- technology for premier cal models and writing code. The result of this innovative concept is a straight- educational programs forward system model representation that is easy to understand. Therefore, Benefits Summary by saving time in the building of a func- • Enable universities to provide Today’s job market is becoming more tional model, future innovators can students with the skills required to and more challenging. Engineers must focus on critical tasks such as optimiz- enter the labor market work with high-precision projects in ing the design early in the process. which designing the product right the • Focus on teaching the principles of first time is mandatory. Consequently, design and simulation universities must prepare their students • Help educators reinforce theoretical with world-class engineering and prod- concepts in a practical way uct design courses. • Take advantage of the full Simcenter Using the Simcenter™ Amesim™ soft- Amesim package at a reduced price ware Academic Bundle, part of the Simcenter portfolio, enables educators to focus on teaching flawless engineer- ing and design, and not on how to use the simulation platform. By using Simcenter Amesim in their coursework, students can complete their engineer- ing projects faster while delivering accurate simulation results for their innovative ideas.

Delivering powerful educational tools Simcenter Amesim Academic Bundle enables universities to access an exhaustive range of Simcenter Amesim libraries at a special price. Your students

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Features • Innovative and open platform for multi-domain system design and simulation • Unique combination of all physical and application-oriented Simcenter Amesim validated libraries • Complete set of analysis tools: linear analysis, activity index, performance analyzer • Interfaces with , Python and Virtual Basic Application • Advanced plotting and dashboard facilities • Combination of native Simcenter Amesim and capabilities in a A screenshot of advanced plotting and dashboard facilities. unique platform Extending modeling capabilities Customizing models and components Moreover, Simcenter Amesim Academic Simcenter Amesim Academic Bundle Bundle provides a comprehensive set of includes a customization tool that helps tools to extend the standard Simcenter adapt models and components to analy- Amesim libraries of components. It is sis requirements by offering custom designed to assist your students in writ- user interfaces and parameter sets. In ing well-documented, standardized, addition, it enables you to use encryp- re-usable and easily maintainable librar- tion to protect sensitive information ies. By following simple rules, when supplying models to third parties. component models become fully com- patible with the existing Simcenter Seamlessly analyze physical systems Amesim models and are automatically Simcenter Amesim Academic Bundle usable on each supported platform. analysis tools help explain system behavior and highlight dynamics. As a result, your students can adapt the required level of modeling to acquire the best accuracy in time and frequency domains. Examples of system analysis tools include Fast Fourier Transform (FFT), spectral map, complete set of analysis tools, including linear analysis order tracking and activity index.

Simcenter Amesim Academic Bundle provides a comprehensive set of meth- ods, representations or animation capabilities that help your students seamlessly analyze systems.

A screenshot of complete set of analysis tools including performance analyzer. SIMCENTER

Screenshot of a complete set of analysis tools, including linear analysis.

Easily connect with other simulation export and import of models as func- programmable logic controllers (PLCs) environments tional mockup units (FMUs). FMI is a such as Simatic, Simotion or Sinumerik Simcenter Amesim Academic Bundle tool independent standard that facili- but the compatibility with the OPC comes with a generic co-simulation tates model communication across a Unified Architecture (UA) standard interface that allows the next genera- variety of industrial software. enables interfaces with a wide range of tion of innovators to interface Simcenter third-party PLCs. Amesim with third-party software via Establishing bridges between the the co-simulation application program- simulation and automation worlds Enhancing the value of modeling ming interface (API), or to perform Simcenter Amesim Academic Bundle libraries Simcenter Amesim to Simcenter Amesim comes with the Automation Connect By using Simcenter Amesim Academic co-simulation in a master-slave relation- tool that allows connecting Simcenter Bundle, universities can take full advan- ship. Depending on the coupling Amesim digital twin models with virtual tage of the powerful, object-oriented strength of the models and available (emulated) or real Programmable Logic nature of the Modelica® modeling lan- hardware capabilities, parallelization can Controllers (PLCs) to address Software- guage. Therefore, they can develop, be used to accelerate computation time. in-the-Loop (SiL) as well as improve and re-use modeling libraries Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) scenarios to describe multi-domain dynamic sys- Simcenter Amesim Academic Bundle for virtual commissioning. Provided tems based on their libraries or other also supports the functional mockup connectors mostly support Siemens available libraries. interface (FMI), which refers to the SIMCENTER

A screenshot of automation Connect tool represents an interface between Simcenter Amesim and other third-party tools for virtual commissionning.

Teaching support with dedicated Minimum system requirements • Properly functioning Transmission materials • Windows® 10, Windows Vista, Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Educators are provided with ready-to- Windows 7 or Windows 8 (64bit); or (TCP/IP) networking for floating use tutorials and materials introducing 64 bit (including 32-bit compat- licenses the basics of engineering and physics ibility packages) minimum versions: • Adobe® Reader 8.0 or above equations, including applicative exer- Red Hat EL7, SUSE 10.0, Ubuntu cises to illustrate the physics and 14.04 models in Simcenter Amesim. These • This following processors are not sup- tutorials are re-usable in Simcenter ported: Intel® Itanium® process-based Amesim Student Edition as well, allow- computers ing students to practice at home. • At least 4 gigabyte (GB) of random In parallel, academic institutions that access memory (RAM) is recom- have active licenses under the Siemens mended for Simcenter Amesim only Siemens Digital Industries Software academic program should order siemens.com/software • 18 GB disk space required for Learning Advantage (product installation TG20000E) on their sold-to (customer Americas +1 314 264 8499 number) configuration. This enables • GNU Collection (GCC) com- Europe +44 (0) 1276 413200 them to set up a Learning Advantage piler supplied with Simcenter Amesim Asia-Pacific +852 2230 3333 account free of charge and provide their • Reprise License Manager (RLM) 12.2 students access to the Simcenter license manager supplied with Amesim e-learning modules to track Simcenter Amesim their course progress. For more infor- © 2019 Siemens. A list of relevant Siemens trademarks mation, go directly to our website. can be found here. Other trademarks belong to their respective owners. 50248-C3 12/19 Y