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::hwat::utils::CreateFrontPole

::hwat::utils::CreateFrontPole

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::hwat::utils::CreateFrontPole

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NAME

::hwat::utils::CreateFrontPole - Creates a rigid pole for frontal collision.

 

SYNTAX

::hwat::utils::CreateFrontPole name template jNode jHeightVehicle gap diameter height  [offset] [assemName]

 

ARGUMENTS

name

The name of the rigid pole.

template

The location of the template file.

jNode

The ID of the JNode.

jHeightVehicle

The true J height of the vehicle.

gap

The gap between the barrier and the vehicle.

diameter

The diameter of the rigid pole.

height

The height of the rigid pole.

offset

The percent offset from the center of the vehicle (default = 0).

For example: 20 means that the barrier is offset to the right of the center line by 20% of the vehicle's width.

assemName

The name of the HWAT vehicle assembly (default = Vehicle).

 

RETURNS

The ID of the pole if successful, {} otherwise.

 

EXAMPLE

::hwat::utils::CreateFrontPole "Pole" "D:/Altair/templates/feoutput/ls-dyna/dyna.key" 42758 100.0 10 250 600 -20 "Vehicle"

 

Comments

The HWAT vehicle assembly is slaved to the rigid pole.

 

See also

Utils Functions