*INITIAL_VELOCITY_RIGID_BODY

LS-DYNA Input Interface KeywordDefine initial velocity of a rigid body.

Format

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*INITIAL_VELOCITY_RIGID_BODY
Part_ID	VX	VY	VZ	VXR	VYR	VZR	Skew_ID

Definition

Field	Contents	SI Unit Example
Part_ID	Part ID of the rigid body or nodal rigid body. (Integer)
VX, VY, VZ	Translational nodal velocity components. (Real)	$\left[\frac{\text{m}}{\text{s}}\right]$
VXR, VYR, VZR	Rotational nodal velocity components. (Real)	$\left[\frac{\text{rad}}{\text{s}}\right]$
Skew_ID	Coordinate system identifier. (Integer)

Comments

1. This keyword maps to /INIVEL.
2. This setting can be overwritten by the other *INITIAL_VELOCITY defined in the model.