Damper

Enter the name of a damper you want to modify. Tips on entering object names in text boxes.

Actuator Signal

If the damper is given as the dependent object in an actuaor signal the name of that signal is displayed. Select 'Modify' to modify the actuator signal.

Control System

If the actuaor signal is connected to a control system the name of that system is displayed. Select 'Modify' to modify the control system.

Scale Factor

Enter a real value if the damper force is to be scaled. 

Symmetric

Enabled when you modify component pairs (or brothers):

• yes - Modify properties of both components in a pair.

• no - Only modify properties of the selected component.

When you modify a single component, this option is disabled because a single component is by nature assymetric.

Select to display a dialog box where you can add multi-line comments to any entity, to describe its purpose and function. Adams/Car displays different comments dialog boxes, depending on the entity type for which you want to record comments:

• If recording comments for modeling entities in Standard Interface, Adams/Car displays the Entity Comments dialog box.

• If recording comments for any other entity type, Adams/Car displays the Modify Comment dialog box.