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ribsPositioning Element

Position and orientation

Namespace: Empty

Schema: Empty

Type
Parents
Children
NameOccurrencesDescription
Sequence Sequence
      Element relDepthStart

relDepthStart defines the forward location of the beginning of the rib set. 0 equals the forward end of the pylon box, while 1 equals the rear end of the pylon box.

      Element relDepthEnd

relDepthEnd defines the rear end. 0 equals the forward end of the pylon box, while 1 equals the rear end of the pylon box.

      Element ribRotation[0, 1]

Ribs can be rotated in the side view. The defaults to 90°, which equals an orientation along the pylons z-axis. The angle is measured around the positive y-direction of the pylon.

      Choice Choice
            Element numberOfRibs

RibNumber defines the number of ribs in this ribSet. First rib is at relDepthStart along the pylons x-axis, last rib is at relDepthEnd. The spacing is constant.

            Element spacing

The spacing of the ribs defines the distance between two ribs, measured along the pylons x-axis. First rib is placed at relDepthStart.

      Element ribCrossingBehaviour

Behaviour of the ribs when crossing other structural elements

Attributes
NameTypeRequiredDescription
Attribute externalDataDirectorySimple Type string

Directory of the external data file

Attribute externalDataNodePathSimple Type string

Path of the node inside the external data file

Attribute externalFileNameSimple Type string

Name of the external data file

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