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by Sietse Achterop
Sat Sep 25, 2021 5:25 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Modelling a box with friction to the "ground"
Replies: 2
Views: 234

Re: Modelling a box with friction to the "ground"

Thanks for the response! Earlier I created a model in gazebo/ros where the pelvis was welded to the seat using a prismatic joint like you suggested, see the attached image. Because of instabilities in the simulation and because the human can be better modelled in opensim I made the switch. We now al...
by Sietse Achterop
Wed Sep 22, 2021 6:36 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Modelling a box with friction to the "ground"
Replies: 2
Views: 234

Modelling a box with friction to the "ground"

Hello forum, coming from robotics and using gazebo/ros, I have the following question. I want to model a person in a (rowing)boat. This to learn about forces in rowing using different riggings. To keep things realistic I want to model the boat simply as a box that rests on the ground and has some fr...