PlateModel.AddPlate Method

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Description

Adds a new plate to the PlateModel.

 

You must set the Spacecraft's ForceModel.SRPForceGeometry to "PlateModel" for this to have an effect.

 

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Overload List

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Return Value

Description

PlateModel.AddPlate(String plateName)

Variable

Adds a new plate to the PlateModel.

 

You must set the Spacecraft's ForceModel.SRPForceGeometry to "PlateModel" for this to have an effect.

PlateModel.AddPlate(String plateName, Variable cr_specular, Variable cr_diffuse)

Variable

Adds a new plate to the PlateModel. The plate will be configured to use cr_specular and cr_diffuse.

 

You must set the Spacecraft's ForceModel.SRPForceGeometry to "PlateModel" for this to have an effect.

PlateModel.AddPlate(String plateName, Variable cr_specular, Variable cr_diffuse, Array primaryRotationAxis, Array primaryPivotPoint)

Variable

Adds a new plate to the PlateModel. The plate will be configured to use cr_specular and cr_diffuse. Additionally, the plate will be configured to pivot about the primaryRotationAxis at primaryPivotPoint.

 

You must set the Spacecraft's ForceModel.SRPForceGeometry to "PlateModel" for this to have an effect.

PlateModel.AddPlate(String plateName, Variable cr_specular, Variable cr_diffuse, Array primaryRotationAxis, Array primaryPivotPoint, Variable secondaryAxisIntercept)

Variable

Adds a new plate to the PlateModel. The plate will be configured to use cr_specular and cr_diffuse. Additionally, the plate will be configured to pivot about the primaryRotationAxis at primaryPivotPoint and secondaryRotationAxis at secondaryPivotPoint.

 

You must set the Spacecraft's ForceModel.SRPForceGeometry to "PlateModel" for this to have an effect.

 

 

See also

PlateModel Object