VLFLsnaprivet

by Tim C. Lueth, SG-Lib Toolbox: SolidGeometry 5.6 - Modeling function
Introduced first in SolidGeometry 1.1, Creation date: 2013-07-29, Last change: 2025-09-14

returns the solid geometry (VL,FL) of a male snap rivet push pin with a speficied opening force

Description

Originally exp_2013_07_29, this is a useful procedure for mounting mechanims by rivets.
If F==0 the hook is design as 1/3 of Hb

See Also: SGsnaprivet , VLFLring , VLFLdome , VLFLpost , VLFLcap , VLFLcone , VLFLellipse1 , VLFLellipse2 , VLFLellipse3 , VLFLyarn

Example Illustration

 missing image of VLFLsnaprivet(Hb,Rb,Dw,Rf,Hf,m,F)

Syntax

[VL,FL]=VLFLsnaprivet([Hb,Rb,Dw,Rf,Hf,m,F])

Input Parameter

Hb: Height of the bore
Rb: Radius of the bore
Dw: wall thickness of the snap; default 1
Rf: Radius of the flange; default Rb+Dw
Hf: Height of the flange; default Dw
m: number of hooks; default 6
F: Force of a Hook; default is 10N;

Output Parameter

VL: Vertex list
FL: Facet list

Examples

VLFLsnaprivet (20,5,[],7,[],5,1);



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