Ratio Selector
Manual gear ratio selector Component
The Ratio Selector component outputs an element of a ratio vector parameter based on the input index (gear) number. This component can be used to create simple ideal manual transmissions.
Equation
The equation defining this component is simply
r=Ti+i0
where r is the output ratio, T() is the ratio data (a row vector parameter), and i is the input integer index. Also i0 is the optional index offset.
Connections
Name
Condition
Description
ID
index
-
Integer input i
ratio
Real output Ti+i0
Parameters
Symbol
Default
Units
table T
5,3,2,1
−
Row vector parameter of the output ratios
table
offset i0
0
Index offset
offset
See Also
Driveline Library Overview
MapleSim Library Overview
1-D Mechanical Overview
Engines and Dynamometers
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