Figure 1 Properties of SphereToArcEx dialog box
Figure 2 Definition of Parameter
•Definition of The Base Arc-Extrude
•Entity Name: Defines the name of base body. The base body can be changed by clicking Gr on the Working Window.
•Arc Radius/ Start Angle of Arc & End Angle of Arc/ Extrude Length: Shows the information of each parameter. If you modify the information of parameters, you should modify them in the Arc Extrusion dialog box or modify them after unchecking the Synchronize with Geometry option in this dialog box.
•Open Face: Checks Start Face or (and) End Face. The user can open both side walls respectively.
•Normal Direction: Checks the contact surface for Inward or Outward.
•Definition of The Action Sphere
•Entity Name: Defines the name of action body.
•Radius: Shows the radius of action sphere.
•Synchronize with Geometry
•If this option is checked, information regarding the geometry in contact properties is automatically defined with that of the specified graphics. (The default is checked.)
•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.