*Gear()

Creates a gear.

Syntax

*Gear(gear_name,gear_label,joint_1, joint_2, origin, POINT|VECTOR, point|vector)

Arguments

gear_name
The variable name of the gear.
Data type: varname
gear_label
The descriptive label of the gear.
Data type: label
joint_1
The first joint constrained by the gear.
Data type: joint
joint_2
The second joint constrained by the gear.
Data type: joint
origin
The location of center of the gear.
Data type: Point or Vector.
POINT|VECTOR
A keyword that indicates the alignment method.
Point|Vector
An entity variable referring to a Point or Vector which is based on the above keyword.
Data type: Point or Vector

Example

*TransJoint(j_1, "Trans Joint 1", b_0, b_1, p_0, VECTOR, V_Global_Z)
*RevJoint(j_2, "Rev Joint 2", b_2, b_3, p_1, VECTOR, V_Global_Z)
*Gear(g_0, "Gear 0", j_1, j_2, p_3, VECTOR, V_Global_Z)

Context

*BeginMdl()

*DefineAnalysis()