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1. Specify attributes and parameters for the component Define the component parameters datafile Name ata e SCS Datatype file csv A Accepted values Default value maverig tests data battery small csv Define the component attributes O battery capacity O SoC Static L Name P Caption Active Power GoBack Continue Figure 1 8 Determine Parameters and Attributes Parameters and attributes need a name and a description Additional for parame 19 w Se Mosaik User Manual MIS ters a datatype with a default value has to be specified For attributes a declaration of a unit is required Ifthe option static is enabled this parameter is not displayed in a graph during simulation Static in this context means unchanged attribute val ues during simulation With the button arbitrary parameters and attributes can be added Finally a click on Next closes the Component Wizard and creates the new component After the completion of the Component Wizard the new component is listed in the Modepanel in the corresponding category and can be used in a scenario 20 w Se Mosaik User Manual EMOS 1 8 Error messages and troubleshooting Error messages Description You tried to place the element above Component couldn t be created invalid another element or connection Please connection place the element into a free area in the scenario No eleme2. Increase Speed and Decrease Speed in the Toolbar and Menubar the playback speed of the simulation can be increased or decreased Thereby the simulation playback increases only as far as the calculation of the simulation pro ceeded Alternatively the user can skip to any already calculated point of time by using the Scrollbar of the Progressbar 1 6 13 Stop simulation The simulation can be stopped by the stop button in the Toolbar or Menubar After wards Maverig switches from Simulation Mode into Composition Mode In Compo sition Mode the user can adjust the scenario 16 e mosaik User Manual gu SMAV ERIC 1 7 Component Wizard With the Component Wizard the user can create new components in Maverig and use them in further scenarios There is a step by step creation process whose oper ation will be described below The Component Wizard starts in a new window by clicking at the corresponding button in the Modepanel eoe Component Wizard Component type Define the general component information and settings Describe the new component Simulator CSV gt Model Icon 7 Drawing mode icon Category Prosumers Tooltip Power Battery Go Back Continue Figure 1 6 Component Wizard In the beginning the user chooses the simulator type for instance PyPower or CSV Alternatively the button can be used to add a new simulator Then the new component gets a name and a repres
3. e a mosaik MAVER K mosaik Advanced Visualization Environment for Intelligent Power Grids User Manual uth March 2015 Erika Root Gerrit Klasen Hanno Gunther Jerome Tammen Marina Sartison Marius Brinkmann Michael Falk Rafael Burschik Rouven Pajewski Sascha Spengler Andrianarisoa A Johary Ny Aina und Tobias Schwerdtfeger E Mail pg maverig offis de Maverig is a graphical user interface to create and simulate smart grid simulations w Se Mosaik 070 a Contents 1 User Manual 3 F Modo 24 5 66a Z s x 3 E ek aw EE eS eo Rob Q ME A 3 1 2 Setup User Manual aa 3 13 Installation 6 46 644644 46 4 6444045 h dd BED 3 1 4 Componentmode nee 4 1 4 1 Menubar 0 0 0 0 a 4 142 Toolbar u v ce eh ee ee eas a p a Y w k eee w w WN 6 1 4 3 Modepanel ee 8 14 4 Propertypanel eee eee 1O L45 Statusbdl 4440664820438 ERK w Q Q Q W JO Ya ewe GS 1O 14 6 Scenariopanel eee ee ee eee 1O 1 4 7 Console ee ne 1O i5 SIMAO ss seks G w a eR Dee s Q NX HEE Q Qm Ed 11 15 1 Attributepanel 00 000 ee eee eee u 1 5 2 Scenariopanel aaaea aaa eee 12 1 5 3 Progressbar _ dee oS REG REE a 12 LO OPAO 2 ene at 2 2 renere enere Ertek on eae 13 1 6 1 Place element 0 ce eee ee
4. Se Mosaik User Manual a MIS 1 6 Operation The chapter operation describes how to use Maverig in detail This will be explained on the basis of various operating processes In general Maverig contains four dif ferent modes the Selection Mode the Shift Mode the Component Mode and the Simulation Mode In Selection Mode any element in the scenario can be selected and moved Ifa component of the Modepanel is selected the mode switches into Component Mode automatically In this mode components can be placed into the scenario In addition the user can switch into the Shift Mode by the corresponding button in the Toolbar or Menubar In Shift Mode the user can overview and move through the whole scenario In this mode components cannot be placed moved or selected If the simulation has been started Maverig switsches into Simulation Mode simultaneously 1 6 1 Place element To place an element into the scenario the user has to select any component in the Modepanel by a left hand click The selected component is displayed through an en larged icon in the Modepanel If a component of the Modepanel is selected Maverig switches the mode into Component Mode automatically In this mode components can be placed into the scenario In addition there is also a message in the Statusbar Afterwards the user can click on the required position to create an instance of the se lected component on this position Alternatively the component can also be placed by
5. Drag amp Drop For Some components there is a need to create a line after they have been placed into the scenario In this case Maverig creates a line automatically which can be put to the required position using the mouse Another left hand click draws the line into the scenario A direct connection to other elements is possible as well 1 6 2 Change element position In Component Mode or in Selection Mode the position of one or several elements in the Scenariopanel can be changed Therefore select the required elements and move them by Drag amp Drop to their new position A Selection of an element via double click selects any element of this type in the current scenario So several elements can change their position at once Secondary a multiple selection is possible in Selection Mode The elements can be selected by a tapping left hand click and by drawing a frame around several elements The selected elements can be moved by Drag amp Drop to their new position in the scenario 14 w Se Mosaik User Manual a EMOS 1 6 3 Change element properties To change the properties of an element the element needs to be selected in the Scenariopanel In the Propertypanel the user can see the adjustable properties of the selected element In addition it is possible to adjust properties of several elements of the same type simultaneously 1 6 4 Connect components In Maverig there are two alternatives to establish a connection between elem
6. ERIC 1 4 4 Propertypanel Depending on the selected component the Propertypanel provides a set of adjustable parameters for this element If several congeneric components are selected the properties can be adjusted simultaneously Basic Stress Level in KV PQBus Node Basic Stress Level in kV Transformer Type Transformer Voltage Tap Off Online Mode Photovoltaic CSV File Li Length in km Online Mode 1 4 5 Statusbar The Statusbar provides several informations and supports the user of Maverig In formations are divided in three categories Blue status messages convey the current mode green status messages give feedback about valid connections between ele ments and red status messages give feedback about invalid connections between elements q v chapter Error messages and troubleshooting 1 4 6 Scenariopanel The Scenariopanel allows the user to create a specific scenerio by using all given kinds of components The scenario size is dynamic and increases or decreases de pending on its necessity simultaneously 1 4 7 Console The Console provides information about the process of the simulation Including in formations about the start of required simulators as well as the simulation progress 11 w Se Mosaik User Manual o EMOS 1 5 Simulation As soon as the simulation starts there is a correspondent GUI change Major oper ating elements as the Menubar Toolbar Statusbar and Console remain in the GUI The Comp
7. al Li SMAV ERIC 1 5 2 Scenariopanel After starting the simulation the Scenariopanel is only in View Mode thus the sce nario cannot be changed temporarily Single components can be selected by a left hand click Multiple components can be selected by tapping the CTRL button and selecting several components by a left hand click Alternatively multiple compo nents can be selected by a tapping left hand click and by drawing a frame around several components The current status of single components within the Scenariopanel is displayed in diverse types Maverig provides special settings for the visualization of these types The following are available Type x Shadow Effect Grid Components Color Effect Bar Effect Producer Consumer und Prosumer Shadow Effect Transparency Effect 1 5 3 Progressbar The Progressbar has the start time 1 of the simulation on the left side and the end time 2 of the simulation on the right side The Scrollbar 3 moves depending on the chosen speed which can be changed in the simulation settings The Scrollbar also displays the current progress of the simulation Below there is a blue bar 4 which displays the current calculated simulation progress By using the Scrollbar the user can skip to any already calculated point of the simulation Current time 2014 10 20 3 2014 10 24 05 30 00 23 59 59 Progress of calculation 4 Figure 1 5 Progressbar 13 w
8. ed by Maverig 1 2 Setup User Manual This User Manual gives a general overview of the functionality and usability of Maverig Therefore the User Manual is divided into to parts First there is an explanation how to use the Composition Mode to create a scenario Second there is a description how to use the Simulation Mode 1 3 Installation Maverig supports the operation systems Linux OSX and Windows In addition there is only a support for Python 3 4 or higher For a Maverig installation the paketman ager pip is required Python 3 4 already includes pip The command to install Maverig with the pip paketmanager is pip install maverig e raosaik User Manual EMOS 1 4 Componentmode This chapter contains the setup of the Graphical User Interface GUI Below there is a detailled explanation for all GUI components and their functionality Basically the GUI setup for Composition Mode and Simulation Mode is very similar In Com position Mode the GUI is divided into a Menubar 1 a Toolbar 2 a Modepanel 3 a Propertypanel 4 a Statusbar 5 a Scenariopanel 6 and a Console 7 C python Fle EST Sua View Hep Q om i T Emis QI eoo maverig 0 9 Grid A s ko Producers Consumers Prosumers 0 selected items rm Console Figure 1 1 Overview GUI Maverig Composition 1 4 1 Menubar Via the Menubar there are different features and settings for Maverig available Many features in the Menubar a
9. ee ne 13 1 6 2 Change element position 000 13 1 6 3 Change element properties 000 14 1 6 4 Connect components eee eee 14 1 6 5 Delete elements ___ __ eee ne 14 1 6 6 Copy Cut Paste elements _ 14 1 6 7 Zoom and Zoom Fit eee ee 14 LOS Awto Layout s ssa sawau das ARDE EE M W 15 1 6 9 Setsimulationtime 2000 ee eee 15 16 10 Run simulation 0 0 eee ee ee ne 15 1 6 1 Show element attributes during simulation 15 1 6 12 Increase Decrease simulation speed 15 1 6 13 Stopsimulation 00000 eee ee eee 15 17 Component Wizard ee 16 1 7 1 Add new Simulator 17 1 7 2 Determine Parameters and Attributes 18 User Manual 18 Error messages and troubleshooting 1 8 1 Shortcuts w Se Mosaik e EMOS e ow w EE DO E e ae 8 20 pe E a Ew 21 8 mosaik O EMAV 1 User Manual 1 1 Introduction Maverig is a graphical User Interface for creation and visualization of Smart Grid simulations Maverig is divided into the Composition Mode and the Simulation Mode In Composition Mode a Smart Grid scenario can be created and afterwards the user can run a simulation of this scenario in Simulation Mode while observing significant parameters For this purpose the Mosaik simulators are us
10. entative icon By default there are several symbols available Here again with the button a new symbol can be added 17 8 mosaik User Manual o EMOS e For the Drawing Mode there are four options as line line icon line icon and node available The Drawing Mode depends on the type of application Conclud ing the user defines the Category in which the new component will be listed in the Modepanel in Maverig If necessary a new Category can be added An optional Tooltip for the component can be assigned The user reaches the next step by click ing on Next 1 7 1 Add new Simulator If the user wants to add a new simulator a new window for detailled information opens 900 Add new simulator Define the new simulator Name Starter Address Parameter Default Value Parameters Cancel Figure 1 7 Add new Simulator 18 8 mosaik User Manual o EMOS The yellow areas show the required information for a new simlator as the name the starter and the path for the new simulator Furthermore parameters and their default values can be defined A click on Add adds the new simulator to the new component and brings the user back to the previous window 1 7 2 Determine Parameters and Attributes In the next step of the Component Wizard parameters attributes and their descrip tion will be determined eoo Component Wizard Parameter and attributes
11. ents On the one hand by using the Line component and on the other hand after plac ing an element automatically To establish a Line between two elements the user has to select the component Line in the Modepanel The first left hand click in the scenario sets the start point Another left hand click in the scenario sets the end point Maverig displays information about valid or invalid connections in the Sta tusbar simultaneously Ifthe end point creates a valid connection the Line or rather connection between both elements will be created 1 6 5 Delete elements To delete one element or several components the user has to select the required elements in the scenario Afterwards the element s can be deleted by using the Delete Key of the keyboard or the Delete Icon of the Toolbar 1 6 6 Copy Cut Paste elements To copy or cut elements select the required element in the scenario Thereafter use the corresponding keyboard shortcut or the Menubar shortcut In the same manner elements from clipboard can be inserted into the scenario by using the paste shortcuts q v chapter Shortcuts 1 6 7 Zoom and Zoom Fit If the created scenario is too big for the Scenariopanel the user can Zoom In or Zoom Out to adjust the view of the Scenariopanel For that purpose the mouse wheel as well as the corresponding buttons in the Toolbar and Menubar can be used Maverig also provides a Zoom Fit feature to adjust the zoom level to display the whole scenario in
12. nts for a connection have been No elements to connect found Line length must be longer than o km You defined a Line length of o km Invalid connection You tried to create an invalid connection The simulation start time has to be be Start time before end time fore the simulation end time Simulation range less than simulation You chose a simulation range which is time and greater than o greater than the simulation time Due to the Line length and the elec tric power to transfer the simulation can celed Please adjust the Line length or the Line type Length of selected Line is too long 21 alm osaik User Manual a SMAV ERIC 1 8 1 Shortcuts Control key Windows Linux Ctrl Con feoeyMac s Control key N New File Control key A Select All Control key T Set time Control key G Go to Control key Control key 4 Enable Disable Statusbar 22
13. nts in Scenariopanel clearly q v chapter Operation Auto Layout 1D P J gt e mosaik User Manual EMOS 1 4 3 Modepanel The Modepanel contains every usable component in Maverig These components can be used to create a scenario Mode Description be Selection Mode Enable the Selection Mode Shift Mode Enable the Shift Mode y Add Component Start the wizard to add new components 8 mosaik User Manual og EMOS The Reference Bus is a voltage source and access Reference Bus point to a superior power grid and provides elec tric power for the scenario The PQBus is a connection point for lines produc ers consumers and prosumers The Transformer converts electric power from one Transformer U voltage level into another voltage level The Line is a link between PqBus elements or a Line connection between producers consumers pro sumers and PQBus elements Producer I L j Photovoltaic A Photovoltaic facility to produce electric power Cogeneration of Using Cogeneration of Heat and Power to produce Heat and Power electric power bes as A Wind Energy Conversion System to produce Conversion l electric power System as of electric power The Consumption Household depends on the quantity of apartments and the number of residents per apartment Prosumer Electronic Vehi An Electronic Vehicle produces and consumes cle electric power 10 alm osaik User Manual a SMAV
14. onentpanel and Propertypanel are disabled during simulation The pro cess of the simulation is displayed in the Scenariopanel 2 If any component is selected the corresponding parameters are displayed in the Attributepanel 1 The Progressbar 3 shows the chronological process of the simulation python File Edit Simulation View Help BSD FSF E Mo 16 23 Q eoo maverig 0 9 Attributes x simulation mode visualisation speed 1x Progress Current time 2014 10 20 I i i i i 2014 10 24 08 00 00 23 59 59 s OD Progress of calculation m Console Starting CSV as CSV 7 Starting CSV as CSV 8 Starting VisSim as VisSim O Starting simulation Progress 59 35 Figure 1 4 Overview GUI Maverig Simulation 1 5 1 Attributepanel The Attributepanel is one of the essential elements during the simulation It shows all attributes of the selected component s Any variable attribute whose value changes during the simulation is visualized in corresponding graphs Depending on the user graphs can be faded in or out A double click on an element in the Sce nariopanel selects any elements of these kind Furthermore the variable attributes of these elements are summarized in one graph if they have the same measurement unit Therefore it is possible to compare different attributes It is also possible by selecting various elements within the Scenariopanel 12 e mosaik User Manu
15. re also in the Toolbar python File Edit Simulation View Help Figure 1 2 Maverig Menubar w Se Mosaik User Manual a EMOS File General settings and specific simulation Preferences ae U settings in Maverig Closes Maverig Undoes the last step performed in the scenario nario Edit Arranges elements in Scenariopanel Auto Layout clearly Cut out selected elements and paste into Oo paq oo SP clipboard Pa mnao elements from clipboard into sce Simulation Sip Pause Adjustment of simulation start and end time Enable or Disable automatic docking of Raster View elements at Raster Increase the view of the scenario Decrease the view of the scenario Adjust the view of the scenario automat Zoom Fit l ically a c n Fade GUI components in or out Maverig Help Opens Maverig Help Set time Informationen about Maverig e g in About Maverig About Maverig volved developers e mosaik User Manual EMANE 1 4 2 Toolbar Via buttons in the Toolbar different features in Maverig are available All features in the Toolbar are part of the Menubar Figure 1 3 Maverig Toolbar g mosaik User Manual gu D5 EMNE Open Open an existing Maverig scenario Save the scenario M aoa mi Si Start the simulation i do es Forward to end Skip to end time of simulation oe NC EC Settings General settings and specific simulation settings in Maverig Auto Layout Arranges eleme
16. viewing range So the user has an overview of the entire scenario The Zoom Fit feature can be used by the corresponding button in the Toolbar or the Menubar 15 alm osaik User Manual a EMOS 1 6 8 Auto Layout Maverig provides a feature named Auto Layout which arranges elements in the Scenariopanel clearly Auto Layout can be used by the corresponding button in the Toolbar or the Menubar Afterwards the optimization process in the scenario will be displayed for the user 1 6 9 Set simulation time Before the start of the simulation there are some settings to determine Such as the start and end time the simulation speed and also the simulation range This occurs in the Menubar by the item Set Time Maverig saves the settings until the user changes them again The simulation speed determines the playback speed of the simulation 1 6 10 Run simulation Ifthe creation of the scenario is completed or the current state should be simulated the simulation can be started by the corresponding start button in the Toolbar or Menubar 1 6 11 Show element attributes during simulation While the simulation runs the Componentpanel is replaced by the Attributepanel If any element in the Scenariopanel is selected the Attributepanel displays all at tributes of this element Any variable attribute whose value changes during the simulation is visualized in corresponding graphs 1 6 12 Increase Decrease simulation speed With the buttons
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