2. ProcessNet(General)

• 2.1. 4WD Loader Tutorial (ProcessNet General)
  • 2.1.1. Getting Started
    • 2.1.1.1. Objective
    • 2.1.1.2. Audience
    • 2.1.1.3. Procedures
    • 2.1.1.4. Estimated Time to Complete
  • 2.1.2. Opening the Model and Initializing ProcessNet
    • 2.1.2.1. Task Objective
    • 2.1.2.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.1.2.3. Starting RecurDyn
      • 2.1.2.3.1. To save the initial model:
    • 2.1.2.4. Starting ProcessNet
      • 2.1.2.4.1. To start ProcessNet:
  • 2.1.3. Automating Contact Definition
    • 2.1.3.1. Task Objective
    • 2.1.3.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.1.3.3. Understanding the Contacts to be Created
    • 2.1.3.4. Creating the Base Application
      • 2.1.3.4.1. To create the base application:
    • 2.1.3.5. Coding Using IntelliSense
      • 2.1.3.5.1. To modify the contact parameters using IntelliSense:
    • 2.1.3.6. Building and Running the Macro
      • 2.1.3.6.1. To build and run the macro:
    • 2.1.3.7. Running a Simulation
      • 2.1.3.7.1. To run a simulation:
    • 2.1.3.8. Viewing the Results
      • 2.1.3.8.1. To view the results:
    • 2.1.3.9. Adding Additional Contacts
      • 2.1.3.9.1. To add additional contacts:
    • 2.1.3.10. Repeating the Build, Simulation, and Viewing Processes
      • 2.1.3.10.1. To repeat the processes:
  • 2.1.4. Adding a Dialog and Message Output
    • 2.1.4.1. Task Objective
    • 2.1.4.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.1.4.3. Designing a Dialog
      • 2.1.4.3.1. To design a new dialog window:
    • 2.1.4.4. Defining the Behavior of the Dialog
      • 2.1.4.4.1. To define the dialog window behavior:
    • 2.1.4.5. Displaying the Dialog when Running the Macro
      • 2.1.4.5.1. To display the dialog window from within the macro:
    • 2.1.4.6. Test the Dialog Box
      • 2.1.4.6.1. To repeat the processes:
  • 2.1.5. Automating Plot Creation
    • 2.1.5.1. Task Objective
    • 2.1.5.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.1.5.3. Creating a Dialog
      • 2.1.5.3.1. To create the new dialog window:
      • 2.1.5.3.2. To adjust the new dialog window:
    • 2.1.5.4. Plotting the Contact Forces
      • 2.1.5.4.1. To create a new subroutine:
      • 2.1.5.4.2. To test the edited subroutine with plotting:
    • 2.1.5.5. Improving the Contact Force Plot
      • 2.1.5.5.1. To plot only non-zero contact forces:
      • 2.1.5.5.2. To test the non-zero contact force plot:
    • 2.1.5.6. Improving the Plot Formatting
      • 2.1.5.6.1. To improve the plot formatting:
      • 2.1.5.6.2. To test the formatting of the plot:
    • 2.1.5.7. Plotting the Total X, Y, and Z Contact Force
      • 2.1.5.7.1. To add the second plot:
      • 2.1.5.7.2. To test the second plot:
  • 2.1.6. Converting VSTA Project into General Project
    • 2.1.6.1. Task Objective
    • 2.1.6.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.1.6.3. Editing the VSTA code
      • 2.1.6.3.1. To open the VSTA project in Visual Studio:
      • 2.1.6.3.2. To edit the code:
• 2.2. Dipper Stick with Bucket Tutorial (ProcessNet General)
  • 2.2.1. Overview
    • 2.2.1.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.2.1.2. Prior Learning Requirements
    • 2.2.1.3. Prerequisites
    • 2.2.1.4. Estimated Time to Complete this Tutorial
  • 2.2.2. Starting ProcessNet General
    • 2.2.2.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.2.2.2. Estimated Time to Complete this Task
    • 2.2.2.3. Starting RecurDyn
      • 2.2.2.3.1. To start RecurDyn:
      • 2.2.2.3.2. To save the model:
    • 2.2.2.4. Starting ProcessNet
      • 2.2.2.4.1. To start ProcessNet:
  • 2.2.3. Creating a Dialog Window
    • 2.2.3.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.2.3.2. Estimated Time to Complete this Task
    • 2.2.3.3. Creating a Dialog Window
      • 2.2.3.3.1. To create a dialog window:
    • 2.2.3.4. Configuring the Initial Settings of the Dialog Window
      • 2.2.3.4.1. To configure the initial settings of the dialog window:
    • 2.2.3.5. Displaying a Dialog Window when the User Runs the Application
      • 2.2.3.5.1. To display a dialog window when a user runs the application:
    • 2.2.3.6. Testing a Dialog Window
      • 2.2.3.6.1. To run the application:
  • 2.2.4. Automatic Model Generation through Code
    • 2.2.4.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.2.4.2. Estimated Time to Complete this Task
    • 2.2.4.3. Creating a New Class
      • 2.2.4.3.1. To create a new class:
    • 2.2.4.4. Creating a Model
      • 2.2.4.4.1. To import a body:
      • 2.2.4.4.2. To create a SubEntity:
      • 2.2.4.4.3. To create a joint:
      • 2.2.4.4.4. To create a force:
      • 2.2.4.4.5. To create a variable equation:
    • 2.2.4.5. Linking a Function to the Dialog Window
      • 2.2.4.5.1. To link a function to a dialog window:
    • 2.2.4.6. Testing a Dialog Window
      • 2.2.4.6.1. To run the application:
  • 2.2.5. Analyzing a Model
    • 2.2.5.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.2.5.2. Estimated Time to Complete this Task
    • 2.2.5.3. Editing the Layout of the Dialog Window
      • 2.2.5.3.1. To edit the layout of the dialog window:
    • 2.2.5.4. Model Analysis Function
      • 2.2.5.4.1. Model analysis function
  • 2.2.6. Creating a Plot Automatically
    • 2.2.6.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.2.6.2. Estimated Time to Complete this Task
    • 2.2.6.3. Plot Function
      • 2.2.6.3.1. To use the plot function:
    • 2.2.6.4. Testing the Created Application
      • 2.2.6.4.1. To run the application:
• 2.3. Simple Belt System (ProcessNet General)
  • 2.3.1. Overview
    • 2.3.1.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.3.1.2. Prior Learning Requirements
    • 2.3.1.3. Prerequisites
    • 2.3.1.4. Procedures
    • 2.3.1.5. Estimated Time to Complete
  • 2.3.2. Starting ProcessNet
    • 2.3.2.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.3.2.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.3.2.3. Starting RecurDyn
      • 2.3.2.3.1. To start RecurDyn:
      • 2.3.2.3.2. To save the model:
    • 2.3.2.4. Starting ProcessNet
      • 2.3.2.4.1. To start and initialize ProcessNet:
  • 2.3.3. Change General Body Code
    • 2.3.3.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.3.3.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.3.3.3. Configuring Algorithms
    • 2.3.3.4. Creating a Dialog Window
      • 2.3.3.4.1. To create a ChangeGeneralBody dialog window:
    • 2.3.3.5. Configuring the Initial Settings of the Dialog Window
      • 2.3.3.5.1. To configure the initial settings of the ChangeGeneralBody dialog window:
    • 2.3.3.6. Creating Body and Connector with Assembly Information
      • 2.3.3.6.1. To convert a body:
    • 2.3.3.7. To create a connector:
  • 2.3.4. Create Contact Code
    • 2.3.4.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.3.4.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.3.4.3. Creating a Dialog Window
      • 2.3.4.3.1. To create a CreateContact dialog window:
    • 2.3.4.4. Configuring the Initial Settings of the Dialog Window
      • 2.3.4.4.1. To configure the initial settings of the CreateContact dialog window:
    • 2.3.4.5. Creating a Contact
      • 2.3.4.5.1. To create a Contact:
  • 2.3.5. Register DLL
    • 2.3.5.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.3.5.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.3.5.3. To display a dialog window when a user runs the application:
      • 2.3.5.3.1. To display a dialog window when a user runs the application:
    • 2.3.5.4. Registering Icons
    • 2.3.5.5. Creating Functions for Register DLLs
    • 2.3.5.6. Testing the Created Application
      • 2.3.5.6.1. To run the application:
  • 2.3.6. Model Analysis
    • 2.3.6.1. Task Objectives
    • 2.3.6.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 2.3.6.3. Converting Clone Link Body into General Body
      • 2.3.6.3.1. To create FaceSurface in the clone link body:
      • 2.3.6.3.2. To convert the clone link body:
      • 2.3.6.3.3. To create a Contact:
      • 2.3.6.3.4. To run Dynamic / Kinematic analysis: