34.2.4. SwingArm - ArmPivot/HLA Type

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Figure 34.120 SwingArm – ArmPivot/HLA

34.2.4.1. Properties

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Figure 34.121 Swing Arm property page

  • Ref Parametric Marker: Controls the position of Swing Arm. It is also special parametric marker (SPM).

  • Type of Swing Arm: Selects the type of Swing Arm. It defines the connection method between multi bodies.

  • Material Type: Selects a material type. Three method are supported. For more information, click here.

  • Swing Arm Geometry Property: Defines some geometry data and property data for Swing Arm. Cam Roller and Slipper types are supported and the type can be selected in Valve Global Data dialog box.

  • Each Rendering: The selected mode can be displayed in Each Render mode.

34.2.4.1.1. Swing Arm Geometry Type

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Figure 34.122 SwingArm [CamRoller – ArmPivot/HLA] Property dialog box [CamRoller – AdjustScrew Type]

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Figure 34.123 Geometric Information

  • Arm Thickness for Cam Side: Defines a thickness of arm for Cam Side.

  • Arm Length: Defines a length of arm for Valve Side.

  • Arm Thickness: Defines a thickness of arm for Valve Side.

  • AS Diameter: Defines a diameter of Adjust Screw.

  • VS Width: Defines a width of Valve Slipper.

  • VS Length: Defines a length of Valve Slipper.

  • VS Depth: Defines a depth of Valve Slipper.

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Figure 34.124 Geometric Information for ArmPivot Holder

  • ArmPivot Holder

    • Reference SPV

    • Holder Radius: Defines an inner radius of ArmPivot Holder.

    • Holder Radius Vertical Offset: Defines a vertical offset for center of arc.

    • Holder Radius Horizontal Offset: Defines a horizontal offset for center of arc.

    • Holder Outer Radius: Defines an outer radius of ArmPivot Holder.

    • Holder Offset Height: Defines a height offset for ArmPivot Holder.

    • Bottom Height of Holder Contact: Defines a bottom height to contact.

    • Top Height of Holder Contact: Defines a top height to contact.

34.2.4.1.1.1. CamRoller Type

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Figure 34.125 SwingArm [CamRoller – ArmPivot/HLA] Property dialog box

All data for Cam Roller, Cam Roller Shaft, and Cam Roller Shaft Bearing are same to CamRoller Type of Rocker Arm Geometry Property.

34.2.4.1.1.2. Slipper Type

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Figure 34.126 SwingArm [Slipper – ArmPivot/HLA] Property dialog box

All data for Slipper are same to Slipper Type of Rocker Arm Geometry Type.