7.9.3. Cylinder to Multi-Curve Contact Creation

Geometry properties such as the base and action geometries are defined in the Cylinder to Multi-Curve contact creation dialog as shown in the figure and table below. When creating the contact, the Curveset is required.

Figure 7.27: Cylinder to Multi-Curve Contact creation dialog

Cylinder to Multi-Curve Contact creation dialog

Figure 7.28: Description of parameters in the Cylinder to Multi-Curve Contact creation dialog

ParameterDescription
1. Base GeometryUse to set a contact surface on the base body using the MultiGeneral Picker. The Curveset is available in the picker.
2. Action GeometryUse to set the cylinder geometry on the action body using the General Picker. The name of body will be displayed.
3. NameUse to set the name of the Cylinder to Multi-Curve contact.
4. Show Property DialogUse to open the property dialog after finishing the creation operation.
5. Control buttonsIf all necessary parameters are set, these buttons are enabled. For more information about the control buttons, refer to Entity Creation.