In addition to using analytical expressions for the transport matrices, elegant supports compu-tation of the first-order matrix and linear optics properties of a circular machine based on tracking.

Download a copy of the Elegant manual. Create your own elegant working directory and copy example files. Try running elegant from the command line and using IEE. Use manual to look up definitions of …

ELEGANT provides info on the files used for run directly onto the shell and in a *.log file. Look to Warning messages in the Shell (suggestions on element definitions, settings, and so on). They do …

Abstract elegant (ELEctron Generation ANd Tracking) is the prin-ciple accelerator simulation code used at the Advanced Photon Source (APS) for circular and one-pass machines. Capabilities include 6-D …

Because elegant uses awe format for reading in and writing out particle coordinates, it is relatively easy to interface elegant to other programs using files that can also be used with awe to do post …

Because elegant uses SDDS format for reading in and writing out particle coordinates, it is relatively easy to interface elegant to other programs using files that can also be used with SDDS to do post …

Section 1 pro-vides a definition of elegant systems engineering and lays out its characteristics. Section 2 describes the systems engineering framework, defining the major focuses of systems engineering.