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Swap a flexible body for original geometry

Lets you retrieve a rigid body for an Adams Flex flexible body.
 
For the option:
Do the following:
Flexible Body
Source Flexible Body
Rigid Part
Resulting Rigid Body
Mass Option
Select either:
■Use Most Recent Rigid Body Mass Properties: resulting rigid body mass properties are unchanged (same as original rigid body).
■Apply Flexible Body Mass Properties to Rigid Part: resulting rigid body mass properties are derived from flexible body.
Note: Flexible body inertia are calculated with reference to rigid body center_of_mass_marker or inertia_marker, whichever is available.
Locale Option
Select either:
■Use Most Recent Rigid Body Marker Locations: resulting rigid body marker locations are unchanged (same as original rigid body).
■Apply Flexible Body Marker Locations to Rigid Part: resulting rigid body marker locations are derived from Flexible body marker locations.