Contact Definitions

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Parts used in contact definition

  • For the contact of the dummy model with the vehicle and the seat, an automatic node to surface or automatic surface to surface contact is proposed.
  • The usage of a single surface contact is not recommended. This might interfere with the contact definitions of the dummy model itself.
  • The figure above depicts parts proposed to be used in contact definition of dummy with vehicle and seat.

 

Item Part ID Item Part ID
head contact shells front 5 upper leg right skin 366
head contact shells rear  6 knee right skin 370
vertebra null shells rear  218 foot null shells 378
vertebra null shells  221 lower leg right skin  379
vertebra null shells  222 shoe right  381
contact shell teflon plate on torso  277 upper arm left skin  408
contact shell teflon plate  278 lower arm left skin  409
torso outer contact shells  292 hand left skin  410
pelvis outer skin  304 null shells bones arm left  411
upper leg left skin  326 upper arm right skin  458
knee left skin  330 lower arm right skin  459
foot null shells  338 hand right skin  460
lower leg left skin  339 null shells bones arm right  461
shoe left  341 null shells on gaps of lower arms  490