Principles of Object-Oriented Modeling and Simulation with Modelica 3.3: A Cyber-Physical Approach

Fritzson covers the Modelica language in impressive depth from the basic concepts such as cyber-physical, equation-base, object-oriented, system, model, and simulation, while also incorporating over a hundred exercises and their solutions for a tutorial, easy-to-read experience.

• The only book with complete Modelica 3.3 coverage
• Over one hundred exercises and solutions
• Examines basic concepts such as cyber-physical, equation-based, object-oriented, system, model, and simulation

Table of Contents

Part I Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction to Modeling and Simulation
Chapter 2 A Quick Tour of Modelica

Part II The Modelica Language
Chapter 3 Classes, Types, Declarations, and Lookup
Chapter 4 Inheritance, Modifications, and Generics
Chapter 5 Components, Connectors, and Connections
Chapter 6 Literals, Operators, and Expressions
Chapter 7 Arrays
Chapter 8 Equations
Chapter 9 Algorithms and Functions
Chapter 10 Packages
Chapter 11 Annotations, Units, and Quantities

Part III Modeling and Applications
Chapter 12 Cyber-Physical System Modeling Methodology
Chapter 13 Discrete Events, Hybrid and Embedded System Modeling
Chapter 14 Basic Laws of Nature
Chapter 15 Application Examples
Chapter 16 Modelica Library Overview

Part IV Technology and Tools
Chapter 17 A Mathematical Representation for Modelica Models
Chapter 18 Techniques and Research
Chapter 19 Environments

Appendix A Glossary
Appendix B Modelica Formal Syntax
Appendix C Solutions to Exercises
Appendix D Modelica Standard Library Samples
Appendix E Modelica and Python Scripting
Appendix F Related Equation-Based Object Oriented Modeling Languages
Appendix G FMI – Functional Mockup Interface