PRIMER 22.1

Introduction

Introduction

The script calculates impact points on a vehicle model for the FMVSS226 specification.

The following figure shows "Input" panel of ejection mitigation script:

The following options are available on the input panel:

Settings file A settings file may be read or written which may include mandatory information and other data required to compute standard impact points. The reading/writing of a settings file is optional.
Offset distance The offset distance is the distance away from the edge of the daylight opening used when positioning. By default this is set to 25mm.
Vehicle direction Specify the vehicle direction (either +ve X or -ve X).
Window selection Specify impact points to be calculated for (either the forward or rear window).
Window glass or centre Either specify a PART/PARTs that surround the daylight opening or the approximate centre point of the daylight opening and maximum translations in X, Y and Z (set the max values to approximately the size of the daylight opening).
Velocity Velocity is set to 16 km/h by default.