Tutorials¶
Demo Notebook¶
The demo notebook is a self-contained tutorial that walks through the main simses features with live code and plots.
What You Will Learn¶
| Part | Topic | Key concepts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battery Only | ECM simulation, SOC tracking, degradation |
| 2 | Battery + Converter | AC/DC conversion, Sinamics S120 efficiency curve, peak shaving |
| 3 | Two Strings | SOC-weighted power distribution, independent string tracking |
| 4 | Thermal Model | AmbientThermalModel coupling multiple strings, effective-cooling-area tuning |
Prerequisites¶
- Python 3.12+ with simses installed
- Jupyter Notebook or JupyterLab
Running Locally¶
# With uv (recommended)
uv sync --extra notebooks
uv run jupyter notebook docs/tutorials/demo.ipynb
# Or with pip
pip install "simses[notebooks]"
jupyter notebook docs/tutorials/demo.ipynb
Estimated Time¶
Approximately 30–45 minutes to run and read through all four parts.