::hwat::utils::ImportAndPositionSideBarriers
Imports and positions the various side barriers.
Syntax
ImportAndPositionSideBarriers barrierURL translator barrierName gap jNode kNode jHeightVehicle kHeightVehicle groundToBarrierDistance algorithm [frontAxleX] [rearAxleX] [leadingEdgeNode] [rPointId] [pitch] [vehicleAssem] [offsetsList]
Arguments
- BarrierURL
- The path (URL) to the barrier.
- translator
- The path to the import translator.
- barrierName
- The name of the barrier.
- 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 FMVSS214 or EURO or IIHS.
- frontAxleX
- The x coordinate of the front axle required for FMVSS214 and IIHS
- rearAxleX
- The x coordinate of the rear axle required for FMVSS214 and IIHS.
- leadingEdgeNode
- The ID of the barrier leading edge node. Needed for FMVSS214 and IIHS.
- rPointId
- The ID of the SgRPx node required for EURO.
- pitch
- Flag for pitch.
- vehicleAssem
- The name of the vehicle assembly.
- offsetsList
- The offsets to apply when importing the barrier.
Returns
- Success
- 1
- Failure
- {}
Example
::hwat::utils::ImportAndPositionSideBarriers "D:/TestModels/Barriers/Side.dyn" "D:/Altair/templates/feoutput/ls-dyna/dyna.key" "BARRIER" 10 6567 8790 100 150 200.0 IIHS 1618 4514 444611 {} 1 "VEHICLE".
Comments
This function assumes that the vehicle model has been imported.