Figure 1 Patch icon of the Set group in the FFlex Edit tab
Step to create a patch set
1. Click the Patch icon of the Set group in the FFlex Edit tab.
2. The Patch Set dialog box will appear.
Figure 2 Patch Set dialog box
3. Click the desired button among the Add/Remove type.
4. Select the patches which will be included in the patch set. You can use the Ctrl key to easily select additional patches.
• In case of the continuous patch, select just one seed patch then RecurDyn automatically select patch with the tolerance angle (The unit is degree).
5. Click Finish Operation on right-click menu or input the “done” in the Command Window.
Figure 3 Creation of a Patch Set with Finish Operation
Figure 4 Creation of a Patch Set with command
6. Adjust the normal directions.
① To adjust automatically, click Auto Adjust.
② To switch all patches to the opposite direction, click Switch on the right side of Auto Adjust.
③ If some patches have the opposite direction, click Select Target to select the targeted patches manually and click Switch.
7. Click OK to confirm the creation of the new patch set.