::hwat::utils::ImportAndPositionRearBarriers
Imports and positions the various rear barriers.
Syntax
::hwat::utils::ImportAndPositionSideBarriers barrierURL translator barrierName gap jNode kNode jHeightVehicle kHeightVehicle groundToBarrierDistance algorithm [value] [flag] [angle] [strikeNodeId] [strikerNodeId [vehicleAssem] [offsetsList].
Arguments
- barrierURL
- The path (URL) to the barrier.
- translator
- The path to the import translator.
- barrierName
- Name to give the barrier. Finite barriers will be named barriername.0, barriername.1, etc.
- gap
- The distance between the barrier and the vehicle.
- JNode
- The ID of the JNode.
- kNode
- The ID of the K Node.
- JHeightVehicle
- The true J height of the vehicle.
- kHeightVehicle
- The true K height of the vehicle.
- groundToBarrierDistance
- The distance from the ground to the base of the barrier.
- algorithm
- Either REAR or OBLIQUE.
- value
- The value for the overlap or offset option required for REAR.
- flag
- Either "offset" or "overlap"; required
for REAR.
- Overlap
- 0 has no useful meaning since the barrier and vehicle would not impact each other.
- Offset
- 0% means that the barrier and vehicle center lines line up.
- angle
- The angle to rotate the barrier.
- strikeNodeId
- The ID of the strike node.
- strikerNodeId
-
The ID of the striker node.
- vehicleAssem
- The name of the vehicle assembly.
- offsetsList
- The offsets to apply when importing the barrier.
Returns
- Success
- 1
- Failure
- {}
Example
::hwat::utils::ImportAndPositionRearBarriers "D:/TestModels/Barriers/Rear.dyn" "D:/Altair/templates/feoutput/ls-dyna/dyna.key" "BARRIER" 10 6567 8790 100 150 200.0 REAR -20 offset {} {} {} "VEHICLE".Comments
This function assumes that the vehicle model has been imported.