Web Layout

 

In Web Layout Dialog, the user can modify the geometrical information of the web and the counter weight of web in crankshaft. The position of web is automatically calculated by the related bodies, main and pin of crankshaft. But the shape of web can be changed in this dialog by the parameter of Primary Edge Height, Secondary Edge Height, Primary Edge Length and Secondary Edge Length. For counter weight, the user can modify the position and orientation by changing the parameter of Pos(A) / Angle of CG and can also modify the shape by the parameter of Radius of CG.

 

Figure 1  Web Layout dialog box

 

(a) Geometrical information about Web

 

(b) Geometrical information about Web Weight

 

(c) Geometrical information about Web Weight

Figure 2  Geometrical information of Web & Shaft Web Weight