Hi Dr. Radu,

I'm using the old version of Chrono. I have implemented the tire class, and 
it works well. It is indeed a feasible approach to model the tires into a 
single mesh. Thanks for your answer and your team's efforts!

Best regards,
Alex

在2024年3月14日星期四 UTC+8 15:04:49<Radu Serban> 写道:

> Alex,
>
>  
>
> You are correct that you do not need to specify a collision shape for the 
> tire in order to capture the interaction between the tire and the CRM 
> terrain.  You would need one if you also wanted the tire to interact with 
> other potential rigid objects in the environment.
>
>  
>
> You can certainly try to implement a tire class to work around the current 
> Chrono::FSI limitations, but it may be better to wait until we get to the 
> Chrono::FSI refactoring I mentioned before.
>
>  
>
> Radu
>
>  
>
> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On 
> Behalf Of *Alex Lan
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 14, 2024 3:54 AM
> *To:* ProjectChrono <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [chrono] Only one mesh is allowed in FSI module?
>
>  
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm going to implement a new tire class for the vehicle in this condition. 
> I would ask if the collision or contact model of tires is not used for MBD 
> or FSI system update in the SPH environment? Because the tire interacts 
> with terrain through BCE markers.
>
>  
>
> Best regards,
>
> Alex
>
> 在2024年3月13日星期三 UTC+8 21:16:49<Radu Serban> 写道:
>
> That’s correct. For something like demo_FSI_Flexible_Toroidal_tire, it’s 
> easy to build the meshes for all flexible tires within the same ChMesh 
> object.  But that’s not the case if you want top use a vehicle model with 
> its own flexible tire models (as those encapsulate their own ChMesh 
> objects).
>
> --Radu
>
>  
>
> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On 
> Behalf Of *Alex Lan
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 13, 2024 2:02 PM
> *To:* ProjectChrono <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [chrono] Only one mesh is allowed in FSI module?
>
>  
>
> Oh, I implement it with a single mesh. Thank you for pointing out!
>
> Best regards,
> Alex
>
> 在2024年3月13日星期三 UTC+8 17:28:20<Alex Lan> 写道:
>
> Thank you Dr. Radu.
>
>   
> These tires are associated with different wheels.  How can I model 
> multiple flexible tires with a single mesh? Can I implement it with the 
> implementation of demo_FSI_Flexible_Toroidal_Tire?
>
>  
>
> Best regards,
>
> Alex
>
> 在2024年3月13日星期三 UTC+8 16:04:57<Radu Serban> 写道:
>
> Alex, you are correct. Currently Chrono::FSI is limited to working with a 
> single FEA mesh.  To model multiple flexible tires, you would need to put 
> all nodes and elements into a single mesh.
>
> Better support for FEA in Chrono::FSI, including allowing multiple meshes, 
> is something that is on the todo list and will be worked on soon.
>
>  
>
> Best,
> Radu
>
>  
>
> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On 
> Behalf Of *Alex Lan
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 13, 2024 8:40 AM
> *To:* ProjectChrono <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [chrono] Only one mesh is allowed in FSI module?
>
>  
>
> Hi everyone,
>
>  
>
> I tried to model vehicle with four flexible wheels in a CRMTerrain. I 
> referenced demo_VEH_CRMTerrain_WheeledVehicle 
> and demo_FSI_Flexible_Toroidal_Tire. However, the simulation was stopped at 
> the step of terrain.Initialize(). I tried to modelled two flexble wheel in 
> demo_FSI_Flexible_Toroidal_Tire, and the simulation also stopped at the 
> stage of terrain.Initialize(). So, is only one mesh allowed in the CRM-FEM 
> cosimulation?
>
>
> Best regards
>
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