11. eTemplate

• 11.1. 4WD Loader Tutorial (eTemplate)
  • 11.1.1. Precautions
    • 11.1.1.1. Prerequisites
    • 11.1.1.2. Overview
    • 11.1.1.3. Task Objective
  • 11.1.2. Opening the 4WD Hydraulic Hose Model
    • 11.1.2.1. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.1.2.2. Starting RecurDyn
      • 11.1.2.2.1. To start RecurDyn and open recent models:
      • 11.1.2.2.2. To save the initial model:
      • 11.1.2.2.3. To Change the Model Layer Number:
  • 11.1.3. Defining the Auto Contact
    • 11.1.3.1. Task Objective
    • 11.1.3.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.1.3.3. Understanding the Contacts to be Created
    • 11.1.3.4. Creating the Solid Contact
      • 11.1.3.4.1. To collect information to create the RecurDyn entity:
    • 11.1.3.5. Defining the Template Sheet
      • 11.1.3.5.1. To define the Template_Format Sheet:
      • 11.1.3.5.2. To define the Template_Data Sheet:
      • 11.1.3.5.3. To run the eTemplate:
    • 11.1.3.6. Performing a Simulation
      • 11.1.3.6.1. To perform a simulation:
    • 11.1.3.7. Viewing the Result
      • 11.1.3.7.1. To view the result:
  • 11.1.4. Defining Segment Contact
    • 11.1.4.1. Task Objective
    • 11.1.4.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.1.4.3. Defining Segment Contact
      • 11.1.4.3.1. To delete the eTemplate Solid Contact:
      • 11.1.4.3.2. To create additional eTemplate Solid Contact:
      • 11.1.4.3.3. To run the eTemplate:
    • 11.1.4.4. Performing a Simulation
      • 11.1.4.4.1. To perform a simulation
    • 11.1.4.5. Viewing the Result
      • 11.1.4.5.1. To view the result:
• 11.2. Track_LM Tutorial (eTemplate)
  • 11.2.1. Getting Started
    • 11.2.1.1. Objective
    • 11.2.1.2. Audience
    • 11.2.1.3. Prerequisites
    • 11.2.1.4. Procedures
    • 11.2.1.5. Estimated Time to Complete
  • 11.2.2. Modifying Template_Format Sheet
    • 11.2.2.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.2.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.2.3. Modifying Template_Format Sheet
      • 11.2.2.3.1. To modify Template_Format Sheet
  • 11.2.3. Using Master Sheet
    • 11.2.3.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.3.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.3.3. Using Master Sheet
    • 11.2.3.4. Editing Master Sheet
      • 11.2.3.4.1. To use master sheet
      • 11.2.3.4.2. To edit sub sheets
      • 11.2.3.4.3. To edit Master Sheet
  • 11.2.4. Creating Track_HC Sheet for eTemplate HC (Hierarchy Connector)
    • 11.2.4.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.4.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.4.3. Understanding Track System
      • 11.2.4.3.1. To construct Track System
    • 11.2.4.4. Editing Track_HC Sheet
      • 11.2.4.4.1. To input data in Track_HC Sheet
  • 11.2.5. Creating Bodies
    • 11.2.5.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.5.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.5.3. Creating Chassis Bodies
    • 11.2.5.4. Creating Right-side Undercarriage
      • 11.2.5.4.1. To create a track frame:
      • 11.2.5.4.2. To create a sprocket:
      • 11.2.5.4.3. To create an idler:
      • 11.2.5.4.4. To create wheels:
      • 11.2.5.4.5. To create a carrier roller:
      • 11.2.5.4.6. To create a tensioner:
    • 11.2.5.5. Creating Left-side Undercarriage
      • 11.2.5.5.1. To create a track frame:
      • 11.2.5.5.2. To create a sprocket:
      • 11.2.5.5.3. To create an idler:
      • 11.2.5.5.4. To create wheels:
      • 11.2.5.5.5. To create a carrier roller:
      • 11.2.5.5.6. To create a tensioner:
  • 11.2.6. Creating Track Assembly
    • 11.2.6.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.6.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.6.3. Creating Clone Link
      • 11.2.6.3.1. To create a clone link
    • 11.2.6.4. Creating Track Assembly
      • 11.2.6.4.1. Creating Right-side Track Assembly
      • 11.2.6.4.2. Creating Left-side Track Assembly
  • 11.2.7. Creating Joints
    • 11.2.7.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.7.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.7.3. Creating Fixed Joints
      • 11.2.7.3.1. To create Fixed Joint between Chassis and Track Frame
    • 11.2.7.4. Creating Revolute Joints
      • 11.2.7.4.1. Revolute Joint creation and motion-defined
      • 11.2.7.4.2. To create Revolute Joint
    • 11.2.7.5. Creating Ground
  • 11.2.8. Changing Settings
    • 11.2.8.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.8.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.8.3. Changing Dynamic Analysis Settings
      • 11.2.8.3.1. To change parameters for dynamic analysis:
    • 11.2.8.4. Changing Display Settings
      • 11.2.8.4.1. To change Icon/Marker size:
      • 11.2.8.4.2. To change Background Color:
  • 11.2.9. Importing eTemplate File and Running Simulation
    • 11.2.9.1. Task Objective
    • 11.2.9.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.2.9.3. Importing eTemplate File
      • 11.2.9.3.1. To import eTemplate file:
      • 11.2.9.3.2. To executing eTemplate:
    • 11.2.9.4. Performing Analysis
      • 11.2.9.4.1. To perform Analysis:
• 11.3. Macpherson Strut Design Study Tutorial (eTemplate)
  • 11.3.1. Overview
    • 11.3.1.1. Task Objectives
    • 11.3.1.2. Prerequisites
    • 11.3.1.3. Procedures
  • 11.3.2. Sample Model Study
    • 11.3.2.1. Task Objectives
    • 11.3.2.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.3.2.3. Opening the Sample Model
      • 11.3.2.3.1. To run RecurDyn and open the initial model:
      • 11.3.2.3.2. To check the components in the model:
      • 11.3.2.3.3. To save the model:
      • 11.3.2.3.4. To perform parametric modeling:
      • 11.3.2.3.5. To Preform Parametric Value Modeling
      • 11.3.2.3.6. To run the simulation:
  • 11.3.3. Run Modification Mode
    • 11.3.3.1. Task Objectives
    • 11.3.3.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.3.3.3. Creating a Modification Template
      • 11.3.3.3.1. To create a Template_Format sheet:
      • 11.3.3.3.2. To create a Template_Data sheet:
      • 11.3.3.3.3. To enter the parameters used to change a PV value:
    • 11.3.3.4. Running a File in Modification Mode
      • 11.3.3.4.1. To run the Modification Mode Template
  • 11.3.4. Run Plot Automation
    • 11.3.4.1. Task Objectives
    • 11.3.4.2. Estimated Time to Complete
    • 11.3.4.3. Obtaining Results Automatically
      • 11.3.4.3.1. To enter the simulation parameters:
      • 11.3.4.3.2. To enter the plot automation parameters:
    • 11.3.4.4. Using the Automation Tool
      • 11.3.4.4.1. To run the Modification Mode template:
      • 11.3.4.4.2. To modify the model and run the simulation: