TrueGrid® Input File for a Model of a Wheel Using Brick, Shell and Beam Elements
title wheel - tire, felly, spokes and wheel-nave parameter eps 4 rad1 300 c wheel nave to tire rad2 25 c radius of tire rad5 [%rad1-%rad2] sig [%rad2*3/(4*sqrt(2))] rad4 [%rad5*cos(80)] c outer radius of wheel nave rad3 20 c inner radius of wheel nave rad6 10 wnl 40 c half length of wheel nave rad7 [%wnl*(%rad5-%rad3)/(%rad5-%rad4)]; c felly cylinder -1;1 289;1 9; [%rad1-%sig-%eps] 0 360 [-%sig] %sig mate 1 thic 1 sfi -1;;;ts 0 0 0 0 0 1 [%rad1-%eps] 0 %rad2 endpart c tire cylinder 1 2 6 7; 1 145; 1 2 6 7; [%rad1-%sig] [%rad1-%sig] [%rad1+%sig] [%rad1+%sig] 0 360 [-%sig] [-%sig] %sig %sig mate 2 dei 1 2 0 3 4;;1 2 0 3 4; sfi -1 -4;;-1 -4;ts 0 0 0 0 0 1 %rad1 0 %rad2 endpart c wheel nave cylinder 1 3; 1 37; 1 3; %rad6 %rad3 0 360 [-%rad7] %rad7 mate 3 endpart c start of global replication gct 1 rxy rz 10; lev 1 grep 0 1;; pslv 1 c spoke plates cylinder 1 6; 1 37; -1; %rad3 %rad4 0 360 %wnl pb 1 0 0 1 0 0 z %rad7 mate 3 endpart c spokes beam cy [%rad5*.5] 10 [%wnl*.5]; cy %rad4 100 %wnl; cy %rad5 20 0; cy %rad4 -80 %wnl; cy %rad5 0 0; bm 2 3 3 4 1 1 ; bm 4 5 3 4 1 1; lct 8 rz 40;repe 8; lrep 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8; endpart c end of global replication pplv Home Page Questions, comments, suggestions Copyright © 1996-2013 XYZ Scientific Applications, Inc. All rights reserved. |