diff --git a/docs/documentation/sizing/fuselage_design/getting_started.md b/docs/documentation/sizing/fuselage_design/getting_started.md index 7973557226994a3494c343be18a476f71c859f5c..e4c0f0a4cd1b8c69399026317e3e24e0c8db04d9 100644 --- a/docs/documentation/sizing/fuselage_design/getting_started.md +++ b/docs/documentation/sizing/fuselage_design/getting_started.md @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ This section will guide you through the necessary steps to get the _fuselage\_de It is assumed that you have the `UNICADO package` installed including the executables and UNICADO libraries. Generally, we use two files to set or configure modules in UNICADO: + - The aircraft exchange file (or _acXML_) includes - data related inputs (e.g., configuration type) and - data related outputs (e.g., component design data). @@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ _fuselage\_design_ can be single executed without the execution of any other mod - ... --> The following data should be available in the _acXML_ (2. and 3. are optional): + 1. Requirements and specifications - Design specification - Configuration information @@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ The following data should be available in the _acXML_ (2. and 3. are optional): The _configXML_ is structured into two blocks: the control and program settings. The control settings are standardized in UNICADO and will not be described in detail here. But to get started, you have to change at least + - the `aircraft_exchange_file_name` and `aircraft_exchange_file_directory` to your respective settings, - the `console_output` at least to `mode_1`, and - the `plot_output` to false (or define `inkscape_path` and `gnuplot_path`). @@ -193,13 +196,16 @@ The fuselage design library contains files that are necessary to generate a vali #### Reference ellipses The reference aircraft ellipses are used to create the outer shape of the aircraft. There are reference ellipses for the following sections: + - Cockpit section - Constant section - Tail sections + Furthermore, there is data for the reference diameter and information on scaling factors. #### Accommodation definitions The `accommodation_definitions.xml` file contains information on the passenger and cargo definition for the following categories: + - Cabin interior such as seats, galleys, trolleys, lavatories, and wardrobes as well as respective masses - Cargo accommodation such as containers or pallets - Emergency slides @@ -207,6 +213,7 @@ The `accommodation_definitions.xml` file contains information on the passenger a #### Fuselage design certification requirements The `fuselage_design_cs_requirements.xml` file contains necessary design requirements regarding the following topics: + - Emergency exit definition and positioning (according to CS-25.807ff) - Cabin design specifications such as the aisle dimensions and cross aisle overlaps (according to CS-25.807ff) - Container arrangement