Calibrate and Resize Engines and Electric Motors
The Powertrain Blockset™ provides dynamometer reference applications and the Virtual Vehicle Composer to calibrate and resize engines and motors. Your goals determine which tool and options to use. Consider using the:
Virtual Vehicle Composer to evaluate system-level performance, economy, and emissions.
Dynamometer reference applications to develop plant controls for motors and engines.
The virtual vehicle composer and dynamometer reference applications each have resize and calibration options. Consider using the:
Resize options to scale existing engine and motor parameter sets.
Calibration options to develop engine and motor parameters from measured data.
This table summarizes the tooling and options to use for different goals.
Goal | Tool Option | Workflow Examples | |
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Evaluate system-level performance, economy, and emissions | Scale existing parameter sets | Virtual Vehicle Composer – Resize | |
Create parameter sets from measured data | Virtual Vehicle Composer – Calibration | ||
Develop plant controls for motors and engines | Scale existing parameter sets | Dynamometer reference applications – Resize |
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Create parameter sets from measured data | Dynamometer reference applications – Calibration |
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