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Start ANSA.

→ Open the file rail.ansa.

Define Morphing Boxes

The model consists of the rail body and the rigid group which works as a barrier with initial velocity.

 

morph0.png
  

Isolate the part of the rail that is going to be modified with Morphing Boxes. The Part Manager can be used for this task.

morph1.png
  
ortho_button.pngGo to the Morphing Tool and create a Morphing Box using the BOXES> ORTHO [USER] function. All the elements of the rail are loaded in this Box. Also the Connection Points that connect the two parts are loaded to the defined Box.morph2.png
  
extend_button.pngUse the CONTROL POINTS> EXTEND function to enlarge the Box in two directions as shown at the picture on the right.morph3.png