Clip Details

In the Clip details component, you can enter the required number of clips that have to be included in the Total number of Clips text field.

The following section explains the options used in the Clip Details table.
Direction
Defines the direction of the clip from center bolt either Front or Rear.
Distance
Defines the distance of the clip from center bolt in the ‘direction’ specified.
Clip
Depending upon the requirements, you can choose any clip label from the drop-down menu.
Note: Only those clips that are defined in the Clips component are added to the clip label in the table.


Figure 1. Clip Details

Rebound Clip Block for Leaf Property File (*lpf)

Clip Table Sub-block
In the Clip Table sub-block of the Leaf Property file, the attribute, type, and valid value to be entered in TiemOrbit file format are detailed in the following table. This table also provides information about the mandatory requirements for attributes.
An example of how a Clip Table block is represented in a TiemOrbit file format is shown below:
$-------------------------------------------------REBOUND_CLIP_LIST
[REBOUND_CLIP]
(CLIP_TABLE)
{CLIPNO	CLIPLABEL	DIRECTION	DISTANCE}
1		CLIP_1		FRONT	596.5
2		CLIP_2		REAR	 596.5
Block Name = ‘Rebound_Clip_List’ (Required)
Sub-block name = ‘CLIP_TABLE’ (Required)
Attributes Type Valid Value Required
clipNo Integer 1, 2 ... Yes
clipLabel String String Yes
direction String FRONT

REAR

Yes
distance Real Value should be in the range of leaf lengths. Yes