**Tutorials**
This section will take you through examples of using FlexTerm in step-by-step detail. It is advisable that you first go through the example models presented in the FlexSim Users Manual in order to better understand FlexSim as a generic modeling tool, if you have not already done so. The FlexSim example model tutorials can be found by opening FlexSim and selecting Help > Users Manual. When the Users Manual opens, select the Tutorials topic to begin.
Step-by-Step Tutorials
A handful of step-by-step tutorials are available in the manual. You can also access them with the following links:
- [Step-by-Step Procedures (Overview)](Step_by_Step_Procedure.html)
- [Step-by-Step Berth Planner](Step-by-Step_Berth_Planner.html)
- [Step-by-Step Gate Planner](Step-by-Step_Gate_Planner.html)
- [Step-by-Step Yard Planner](Step-by-Step_Yard_Planner.html)
Topics In This Section
In addition to step-by-step tutorials, additional tutorials are available to illustrate the concept of FlexTerm container terminal modeling. You can access these tutorials with the following links:
- [A Simple Terminal](Lesson1.html)
- [Adding a Gate](AddingAGate.html)
- [Yard Container Placement](CreatingAnAutomatedTerminal.html)
- FlexTerm
- Welcome To FlexTerm
- Getting Started
- Installing FlexTerm
- Introduction to FlexSim
- Introduction to FlexTerm
- FlexTerm Modeling Paradigm
- Step-by-Step Procedures
- Step-by-Step Berth Planner
- Step-by-Step Yard Planner
- Step-by-Step Gate Planner
- Step-by-Step Rail Planner
- Tutorials
- A Simple Terminal
- Adding a Gate
- Yard Container Placement
- Planners
- Berth Planner
- Step-by-Step Berth Planner
- Berth Layout
- Hatch Profiles
- Services
- Ship Schedule
- Miscellaneous
- Create Road Wizard
- Hatch Position Editor
- Speed Tags
- Gate Planner
- Step-by-Step Gate Planner
- Arrival Patterns
- Arrivals
- General
- Yard Planner
- Step-by-Step Yard Planner
- Blocks
- Areas
- Container Placement
- Block Assignments
- Resource Assignments
- Resource Priorities
- Yard Moves
- Miscellaneous
- Rail Planner
- Step-by-Step Rail Planner
- Car Profiles
- Trains
- Train Schedule
- Tracks
- Work Strategies
- Object Library
- Introduction
- Background
- Berth Planner
- Chassis Pool
- Crane
- Dual Trolley Crane
- Gantry Crane
- Gate Planner
- Gate Process
- Gate Queue
- Gate Road
- Gate Sink
- Gate To Yard
- Network Node
- Rail Block
- Resource Group
- Straddle Carrier
- Strad Gang
- Top Loader
- Traffic Control
- Transfer Area
- Truck
- Truck Gang
- Wheeled Block
- Yard Block
- Yard To Gate
- Miscellaneous
- Container Terminal Menu
- Container Types
- Crane Allocation Algorithm
- CT Standard Performance Measures
- Import Model Data
- Model Views
- Model Units
- Networks
- Standard FlexSim Users Manual
- Switch to Standard FlexSim Library
- Statistics
- Warmup Time