ForceStep

Constant force, not dependent on speed

    ForceStep

Library

Modelica/Mechanics/Translational/Sources

Description

Model of a force step at time startTime.Positive force accelerates in positive direction of flange translation.

Parameters

ForceStep_0

NameLabelDescriptionData TypeValid Values

mo_useSupport

useSupport

= true, if support flange enabled, otherwise implicitly grounded

Number

0
1

mo_stepForce

stepForce

Height of force step (if negative, force is acting as load)

Scalar

mo_offsetForce

offsetForce

Offset of force

Scalar

mo_startTime

startTime

Force = offset for time < startTime

Scalar

ForceStep_1

NameLabelDescriptionData TypeValid Values

mo__nmodifiers

Number of Modifiers

Specifies the number of modifiers

Number

mo__modifiers

Modifiers

Add new modifier

Structure

mo__modifiers/varname

Variable name

Cell of strings

's'
's_support'
'f'

mo__modifiers/attribute

Attribute

Cell of strings

'start'
'fixed'

mo__modifiers/value

Value

Ports

NameTypeDescriptionIO TypeNumber

flange

implicit

Flange of component

output

1

Port 2

implicit

Support/housing of component

input

mo_useSupport

See Also