Add the Maxwell participant.

1. Open the Add Participant dialog using one of the followng methods:

   • In the System Coupling GUI's Outline pane, right-click the Setup branch and select Add Participant.

   • From the Menu Bar, select Setup > Add Particpant

   • On the Toolbar, click  .

   The Add Participant dialog opens.

2. Indicate that you want to add the participant using its input file.

3. Navigate to the Maxwell working directory, select the BusBarTransient_Maxwell3DDesign_SystemCouplingSetup1.scp file, and click Open.

4. Click Add.

The Coupling Participant branch is added to the tree, with the Ansys Electronics Desktop participant defined underneath it.

Add the Mechanical participant.

1. Expand the Setup branch.

2. Open the Add Participant dialog using one of the followng methods:

   • Right-click the Coupling Participant branch and select Add.

   • From the Menu Bar, select Setup > Add Particpant

   • On the Toolbar, click  .

   The Add Participant dialog opens.

3. Indicate that you want to add the participant using its input file.

4. Navigate to the MAPDL working directory, select the BusBarSteady.scp file, and click Open.

5. For Additional Arguments, enter the following argument:

   -np 2

   This specifies the number of processes to be used for the coupled analysis.

6. Click Add.

The MAPDL Steady-State Thermal participant is added to the tree under the Ansys Electronics Desktop participant.