modelFanFoldArray_Offloaded

Example of offloaded fan-fold array

Extends from Modelica.Icons.Example.

Information

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This example demonstrates the use of a Replicator block and Hub to model a fan-fold style array. The array is deployed by a force attached to the front spar. The array is offloaded by a basic Offloader block.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
IntegerS3Number of array sections
IntegerN2Blanket discretization in the y-direction
IntegerM2Blanket discretization in the x-direction
Booleanrigidtrue
Realtotal_angle180Total angle for deployed array to span
Realalphatotal_angle/S
Realstart_angle1.0*Modelica.Constants.pi/180start angle between spars
Realheight0.1
Realwidth0.05
RealheightEnd0.2
RealwidthEnd0.1
RealheightPanel0.5
RealwidthPanel0.1
RealR_outer5.0
RealR_inner0.7
Realhub_damping0.0
RealconnDist2.87
RealoffloaderHeight6.65
Realoffloader_c8.25*39.37*4.448
Realoffloader_mass1e-3massless
IntegeroffloaderConnFrame2Spar frame number at which offloader connects
DeployStructLib.Properties.ClothPropertyclothPropsData
DeployStructLib.Properties.MaterialProperties.isotropicMaterialPropertymatPropsData
Realforcex0
Realforcey60.0
Realforcez0

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Worldworld
DeployStructLib.DSL_GlobalsDSLglb
DeployStructLib.Parts.FanFoldParts.Replicatorreplicator
DeployStructLib.Parts.FanFoldParts.Hubhub
DeployStructLib.Examples.ModelsForExamples.Offloaderoffloader
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Parts.FixedTranslationoffloaderAttach
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Forces.Forceforce1
Modelica.Blocks.Routing.Multiplex3multiplex31
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.Rampf1
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.Rampf2
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.Rampf3