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Overview
MotionSolve^® is an integrated solution to analyze, evaluate, and optimize the performance of multibody systems.
Tutorials
Discover MotionSolve functionality with interactive tutorials.
- Access the Model Files
  Learn how to access and download required model files.
- Rigid Body Dynamics
- Model Definition Language
  - MV-1060: Build a Pendulum Model Using MDL Statements
    In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a pendulum model using Model Definition Language (MDL), run a dynamic simulation of the model, plot the rotation of the pendulum and view the animation.
  - MV-1070: Create a Simple Pendulum System Using MDL
    In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a definition-based entity (such as a system) using MDL.
  - MV-1080: Create an Analysis Using MDL
    In this tutorial, you will learn how to create an analysis definition and instantiate it in an MDL file.
  - MV-1090: Creating a Dataset Using MDL
    In this tutorial, you will learn to create a dataset to specify the start time, mid time, end time, and the force magnitude, include dataset definition in the analysis definition, and vary the magnitude and time of the impulse torque.
  - MV-1030: Create a System Definition Using the MotionView GUI
    In this tutorial you will learn how to create systems using the MotionView graphic user interface, export a system definition to a file, and instantiate a saved definition in a model.
- Flexible Body Dynamics
- Advanced Simulation
- Optimization-DOE-Stochastics
- Durability - Fatigue
- Automation
- User Subroutines
- Co-Simulation
- Vehicle Simulation using MotionView
- Using the MotionSolve API
MotionSolve User Guide
MotionSolve is a system level, multibody solver that is based on the principles of mechanics.
MotionSolve Reference Guide
This manual provides a detailed list and usage information regarding command statements, model statements, functions and the Subroutine Interface available in MotionSolve.

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Model Definition Language