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  • has onyone personalized a tractor semitrailer assembly model in Adams/car to carry out a particular simulation?

    Hi, I modified the dafault assembly of tractor semitrailer in Adams/car Truck shared database to perform an analysis. In particular I created two new templates and related subsystems and adding them to the assembly. In spite of previuos runs, where…

  • How to Import Step file in Adams Car and what should i do to overcome yellow coloured dialogue box from specifying the Part Name or Model Name while doing Import Action ,Please explain me in easier way , Thanking in advance.

    How to Import Step file in Adams Car and what should i do to overcome yellow coloured dialogue box from specifying the Part Name or Model Name while doing Import Action ,Please explain me in easier way , Thanking in advance.

  • Full Drivetrain template in Adams/Car with Adams/Machinery gears

    Hello everyone. I am working on full drivetrain template in Adams Car where Adams Machinery Gears are going to be used. This template should be useful for NVH research purposes. So, because of it, the template built with Adams/Driveline will not be useful…

  • Tire/Rim ratio completely skewed

    Hello, I was working with ADAMS Car using the FSAE 2018 template, and I imported my PAC2002 models for the Hoosier 16x10 LCO tire, but it resulted in the rim becoming extremely small. a) Is there a way to differentiate the rim from the…

  • Method of Creation of Anti-Roll Bar

    Dear All, I'm sorry If I duplicated topics but I couldnt find one. I impacted with trouble about creating of Anti-Roll Bar. As far you know we can create anti-roll bat in Adams/Car by three ways: simple method (torsional stiffness…

  • Suspension Parameter Measurement Machine (SPMM), KandC Full Vehicle Analysis: Suspension Hardpoints

    Hello, Looking into the full car kinematic and compliance analysis (SPMM analysis) and had a question. It looks that the testrig for this analysis (__MDI_SPMM_TESTRIG) is meant to work with suspension hardpoints located where Z=0…

  • Why can't I check the box 'shift gears' in a full vehicle analysis: acceleration with sedan_FWD?

    My settings for the full vehicle analysis (acceleration): end time: 25 number of steps: 5000 simulation mode: interactive road data file :mdids://acar_shared/roads.tbl/2d_flat.rdf steering input: straight line initial velocity…

  • How to develop swing axle air spring independent suspension system in Adams/car template, if any one tried please let me know

    How to develop swing axle air spring independent suspension system in Adams/car template, if any one tried please let me know

  • Suspension won't compress

    Hello, I am a student at the University of Leeds using A/Car for my dissertation and only have a few months experience with the software. I have been using the FSAE formula car template and modifying the hardpoints of the suspension components…

  • How to calculate the correct trim load to put in airspring setting?

    Hello, I have a rigid axle model with airsprings on it. Running the analyses I have to set the airspring into "Trim Load" rather than "Auto Trim Load". However, when I am trying different trim loads, I get totally differnt results for suspension…

  • Unable generate leaf spring using leaf spring editor in Adams/Car

    I am getting issue while generating leaf spring using Leaf editor in A/Car. I used example.ltf provided in acarshared database. Also used same hardpoints without any changes to default example ltf. Still I get error that " example.py is not created. Please…

  • Job opportunity @ VW R&D

    Required skills: Long term ADAMS experience German language (at least basic) karriere.volkswagen.de/.../ The location will be Wolfsburg/Germany. If you're interested, please use the link. Links (1)…

  • Hi Does anyone know what is the actual tractor semi-trailer model that is in the template of the MSC ADAMS trucks I need to to know the manfacture and the model for both the tractor and the semi-trailer thanks Mohamed

    Hi Does anyone know what is the actual tractor semi-trailer model that is in the template of the MSC ADAMS trucks I need to to know the manfacture and the model for both the tractor and the semi-trailer thanks Mohamed

  • file output ".nam" from A/Insight

    Hello, I'm using a suspension model in A/Car. When the model is run using for example a "Suspension Analysis: Static Loads" analysis the .nam file is created. However when I then take this model and run an A/Car insight model​ the…

  • A/Car Insight generate all input files to disk "MDI Insight Build"

    Hello, I would like to run my A/Insight DOE external to the ADAMS/CAR interface. In other words I would like to generate the .adm and .acf files to disk. and then run the cases externally. I have an .xml file that works, ie it solves…

  • Frequency analyses in ADAMS Car/Ride

    Hi, I have excitements from a real four-post ​rig and I want to use them to excite my model in ADAMS four-post rig and perform PSD analyses. However, I couldn't find any example or clear description niether in the web nor in ADAMS related communities…

  • Where can I find definitions for the requests that are output when running a full vehicle event in Adams Car?

    I have looked everywhere in the ADAMS car help and I can only find the suspension output definitions. Where can I find the exact definitions for the requests automatically generated after running a full vehicle model such as: vehicle_mass_properties…

  • A/Car is adding a suffix to my file names...

    A/Car 2017.1 on Windows 10... I have some full-vehicle models I run with a file driven event and the external solver. It seems A/Car is now adding a "_1", "_2", etc. to the file names as I call the cmd file for the run. I don't recall it doing…

  • Contact definition with the bodies in different template: The contact force is unable to get other body in the assembly.

    I have defined contact between two bodies present in different template. In the contact definition, 'I body' is defined as solid present in template and 'J Matching name' is provided as the matching name of the output communicator in the other template…

  • Wheel offset?

    So when I modify the tire/wheel, there is a field for wheel_offset. Which makes perfect sense. The wheel center is a design position on the intersection between the spin axis and the mating surface where the wheel is bolted on. On this design, different…

  • What is the working direction of powertrain subsystem?

    Hello, I modified powertrain and driveline templates from acar_concept folder ​for the needs in my vehicle model. However, they only work properly in opposite rotation direction. In Acar powertrain model setting, there is nothing about its rotation direction…

  • Have A/Car Token Requirements Changed over the last few years?

    I have an old (~2009, ADAMS 2007 r1) A/Car full vehicle model I'm attempting to resurrect. This is a full tractor-trailer model with PAC2002 tires and flex bodies operating on the MDI_2d_Flat road. I'm opening this up in ADAMS 2017.1 and trying to run…

  • Applying Accelerations to mimic crash

    Hi, I need an example of applied accelerations to a part/system that mimics the effect of crash. How some of the parts of the vehicle react to accelerations when the vehicle crashes Any hint will be helpfull If you know of an example, let…
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