For the option: | Do the following: |
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Torus Name | Displays the name of the torus you are modifying. |
New Torus Name | If you want, enter a unique name for the torus. |
Adams Id | Specify an integer to be used to identify this element in the Adams data file. |
Comments | Add any comments about the torus that you want to enter to help you manage and identify it. See Comments. |
Center Marker | Specify the marker at the center of the torus. |
Angle Extent | Specify the extended angle measured positive (according to the right-hand rule) about the z-axis of the center marker. The angle starts at the positive x-axis of the center marker and subtends the arc of the torus. |
Major Radius | Specify the radius of the circular spine of the torus. |
Minor Radius | Specify the radius of the circular-cross sections of the torus. |
Side Count for Perimeter | Enter the number of circular cross-sections to create along the spine of the torus. The number of sides you specify affects the calculations Adams View uses to determine a part’s mass and inertia. |
Segment Count | Enter the number of sides for each of the circular cross-sections of the torus. |