Properties

 

Figure 1  Properties of SphereInTorus dialog box

 

     Definition of The Base Torus

    Entity Name: Defines the name of base torus. The base torus can be dispatched from the Working Window by clicking Gr.

    Major Radius: Shows the major radius of base torus.

    Minor Radius: Shows the minor radius of base torus.

    Angle: Shows the angle of base torus.

 

Figure 2  Definition of faces of a torus

 

    Open Face: The torus geometry has three faces. Two of the faces are in both end sides, and they are closed as default as shown in Figure 2. To open the side, the user can do it with using this option. The checked Open Face is automatically shown on the Working Window.

Start Face is located at which an angle of torus is zero.

End Face is located at which an angle of torus is the specified Angle.

 

     Definition of The Action Sphere

    Entity Name: Defines the name of action sphere. The action sphere can be dispatched from the Working Window by clicking Gr.

    Radius: Shows the radius of an action sphere.

 

     Synchronize with Geometry

    If this option is checked, Major Radius, Minor Radius, Angle and Radius in contact properties are automatically defined with that of the specified graphic.

    If this option is not checked, the user can modify the contact properties.

 

     Force Display: Graphically displays the resultant force vector on the view window. For more information, click here.