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      <div class="title_topic2" id="xps10_pagetitle">B Pillar Wizard - Procedures</div>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('bdydesign/bpillar_wiz.html');return(false);">B Pillar Wizard</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('bdydesign/bpillar_wiz_steps.html');return(false);">Page Steps</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Procedures</p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">These procedures assume you are using the navigation tree to proceed through the steps in the wizard. You can also just double-click a step in the navigation tree at any time to change a step's options.</p>
      <div class="title_division">Procedure 1: Welcome Step</div>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the Criteria Input step.</p>
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      <div class="title_division">Procedure 2: Criteria Input Step</div>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('bdydesign/bpillar_wiz_criteria.html');return(false);">Input Initialization</a>. The input criteria is checked to see if the body type is sedan or coupe.
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            <p class="para_item">Specify the project name that will be created as a project folder.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Browse to specify a location for the project folder.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose the appropriate cross section from the sketch (UDF) library of templates for the cross section above the front beltline.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select the front door opening line above the beltline on which to locate the section.</p>
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         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Modify any customizable parameters.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">If the vehicle is a sedan, choose the appropriate cross section from the sketch (UDF) library of templates for the cross section above the rear beltline.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select the rear door opening line above the beltline on which to locate the section.</p>
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         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Modify any customizable parameters.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose the appropriate cross section from the sketch (UDF) library of templates for the cross section below the front beltline.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select the front door opening line below the beltline on which to locate the section</p>
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         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Modify any customizable parameters.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">If the vehicle is a sedan, choose the appropriate cross section from the sketch (UDF) library of templates for the cross section below the rear beltline.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select the rear door opening line below the beltline on which to locate the section</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Modify any customizable parameters.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the Striker step.</p>
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      <div class="title_division">Procedure 3: Striker Step</div>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose the appropriate striker from the library of templates.</p>
         </li>
         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Select the point where the center of the striker is located.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose an option for specifying the striker  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('bdydesign/bpillar_wiz_striker.html');return(false);">mounting shape</a>: Tool Solid, Tool Component or Tool Sketch.
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                  <p class="para_item">If you chose Tool Solid:</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Select a tool solid template from the library.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Set the parameters as desired.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">If you chose Tool Component:</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Select a tool component from the template library.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Set the parameters as desired.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">If you chose Tool Sketch: </p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Select a tool sketch from the template library.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Set the parameters as desired.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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      <div class="title_division">Procedure 4: Check Link Step</div>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose the appropriate  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('bdydesign/bpillar_wiz_checklink.html');return(false);">check link</a> from the library of templates.
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            <p class="para_item">Modify any customizable parameters.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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      <div class="title_division">Procedure 5: Electrical Conduit Step</div>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose the appropriate  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('bdydesign/bpillar_wiz_elec.html');return(false);">electrical conduit</a> from the library of templates.
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            <p class="para_item">If desired, select the Specify Location option and set any other customizable parameters.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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      <div class="title_division">Procedure 6: Seat Belt Retractor Step</div>
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         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Choose the appropriate seat belt retractor from the library of templates.</p>
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         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Optionally select a point where the seat belt retractor is located. (Note that if you do not specify a location point for the seat belt retractor, clicking Next will not add a seat belt retractor component.)</p>
         </li>
         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Modify any customizable parameters.</p>
         </li>
         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Choose Next to advance to the next step.</p>
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      <div class="title_division">Procedure 7: Finish Step</div>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose Finish to complete the B Pillar design.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">To validate the B Pillar design you can optionally start the Hinge Location wizard to perform an  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('bdydesign/bpillar_wiz_finish.html');return(false);">analysis</a>. Specify the angle of the door in the open position.
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                        <p class="para_item">For a static analysis:</p>
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                              <p class="para_item">Move the Door Open slider to the desired position for the analysis. The model is updated to reflect the indicated angle of the door opening.</p>
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                              <p class="para_item">Choose Check. A message box indicates whether collisions are detected.</p>
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                              <p class="para_item">Optionally, choose the Clearance Browser to further examine the results of the analysis.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item">For a motion analysis:</p>
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                              <p class="para_item">Indicate the range of the motion to investigate, from closed to full open.</p>
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                              <p class="para_item">Choose Generate Motion to launch the ADAMS solver to produce the motion paths.</p>
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                              <p class="para_item">The Clearance Browser button is enabled after the solver is complete. Choose this button to look at the results.</p>
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