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Rectangle Function Creation dialog box
Generates a rectangle pulse for an excitation in the time domain.
| Input Parameters | |
|---|---|
| Amplitude | Sets the amplitude of the function. |
| Initial width | Sets the initial width before the pulse starts in the function. |
| Signal width | Sets the signal width of the pulse. |
| Final width | Sets the final width of the function after the pulse. |
| Number of Cycles | Sets the number of cycles to be created. Only integer values are valid. |
| Ordinate Type | Selects the ordinate type to create a function based on your requirements.DisplacementForceVelocityAccelerationAngular DisplacementAngular DisplacementAngular VelocityAngular AccelerationUnitless Scalar |
| Unit Type | Selects the units for the function. |
| Output | |
| Record Name | Specifies the name of the function. |
| AFU File | Sets the path and file name of the AFU file where the resulting data will be saved. You can enter a valid AFU file full path name.You can also click Browse to select the file location. |
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Rectangle Function Creation dialog box, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series
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