Swept Volume for a Walk Activity

  1. The manikin walks to the blue box, and a Swept volume will be created.
     

  2. In the Manikin Tools toolbar, select the Swept Volume for Manikin Simulation

  3. The Swept Volume dialog box appears.

  4. For the Selected Segments, select the manikin from the PPR tree, or from the 3D geometry window. The dialog box appears with all the segments selected. 

  5. Select OK.

  6. The Swept Volume floating toolbar appears.

  7. Select a Process activity with a walk activity.

  8.  Select the Process Simulation in the Simulation toolbar. Select Run, and the manikin walks over to the blue box. Deactivate the Process Simulation icon when completed.

  9. Select the icon Stop Swept Volume Recording from the Swept Volume toolbar.

  10. The Swept Volume dialog box appears.


    For more information on this panel, the reader can refer to the original Swept Volume function (please see the DMU Optimizer and DPM Assembly Simulation online user documentation).
     

  11. Select the options as shown above, and select Preview. The Computation in progress dialog box appears.

     
     

  12. When completed, the Preview window appears with the Swept Volume.


     

  13. Select Save button in the Swept Volume dialog box.  The Save As dialog box appears.  Save


     

  14. After the save, you can Import the Swept Volume.