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Getting Started Using Adams Flex
 
Adams Flex
Welcome to Adams Flex
About the Tutorials
Building and Simulating a Flexible Model
Overview
What This Tutorial Does
What You’ll Create and Simulate
Starting Adams View and Creating a Database
Building the Model
Creating the Flexible Link into the Database
Adding a Fixed Joint
Creating and Moving a Sphere
Adding a Second Fixed Joint
Simulating the Flexible Model
Investigating Modes
Displaying the Flexible Body Modify Dialog Box
Adding Color Contours
Setting the Datum Node
Changing the Deformation Scale
Modifying the Modal Content
Displaying the Flexible Body Modify Dialog Box
Disabling Individual Modes
Disabling a Range of Modes
Simulating the Model with Disabled Modes
Viewing Numeric Results
Exchanging a Rigid Body with a Flexible Body
Overview
What You’ll Create
Starting Adams View and Importing a File
Simulating the Rigid Fourbar
Adding a Flexible Link
Positioning the Flexible Link
Reviewing Connections
Simulating the Flexible Fourbar
Runtime Switching between Rigid and Flex
Adams View Runtime Body Type Switch
Overview
What You’ll Create
Runtime Rigid-Flex Switch in Adams View
Adams Car Runtime Body Type Switch
Overview
What You’ll Create
Runtime Rigid-Flex Switch in Adams Car