Tutorials

In this section we provide tutorials with and without graphical user interface so that you can get started.

• 5-node grid creation script
• Create a grid and run a time series power flow
  • Node voltage results
  • Branch results
  • Time series voltage results
• Definition of a line from the wire configuration
• Script Cheat Sheet
  • Importing the Library
    • 1. The Entire Engine
    • 2. Specific Engine Features
  • Opening GridCal File
    • 1. Make sure FileOpen Module is imported
    • 2. Define and open model
  • Saving GridCal File
    • 1. Make sure FileSave Module is imported
    • 2. Save GridCal model
  • Creating a New GridCal Model
    • 1. Create a Model
    • 2. Add Bus
    • 3. Add Load
    • 4. Add Generator
    • 4. Add Line
    • 4. Add Transformer
  • View GridCal Model
  • Running a Power Flow
  • Running a Time Series Power Flow
  • Results
    • 1. To Excel
    • 2. To CSV
• Distribution Grid
  • Step 0: System Overview
  • Step 1: Create a Transformer
  • Step 2: Create Lines of Different Lengths
  • Step 3: Add More Lines and Buses
  • Step 4: Create Loads
  • Step 5: Create House 1 and House 2
  • Step 6: Defining the Main Transformer
  • Step 7: Defining Load Transformers
  • Step 8: Defining Other Transformers
  • Step 9: Defining Wires and Overhead Lines
  • Step 10: Importing Load Profiles
  • Step 10: Set Power Flow From A Profile
  • Step 11: Running a Power Flow
  • Step 12: Results & Features
• Distribution Grid Library
  • Step 0: System Overview
  • Step 0: Import GridCal and create model
  • Step 1: Create a Transfomer
  • Step 2: Create Lines of Different Lengths
  • Step 3: Add More Lines and Buses
  • Step 4: Create Loads
  • Step 5: Create House 1 and House 2
  • Step 6: Defining the Main Transformer
  • Step 7: Defining Load Transformers
  • Step 8: Defining Other Transformers
  • Step 9: Defining Wires and Overhead Lines
  • Step 10: Importing Load Profiles
  • Step 11: Save File
    • Entire Script