Move hand(s) to target

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Move hand(s) to target

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By means of this task, the human model moves its hand(s) to a user-defined target point.

 

Subordinate tasks:

none, because elementary task

 

Parameter

Type

Mand.

Meaning

Target for left/right hand

Position & orientation

yes

A coordinate parameter determining the position and orientation of for the respective hand at the target place.

Hand is used for body support

Checkbox

yes

A decision parameter determining whether the hand(s) will be used for body support (ergonomics relevance).

Strike

Checkbox

yes

A decision parameter determining whether the hand(s) will be moved in a fast, striking movement to the target.

Body movement type

Selection

no

A selection parameter used to select the upper body motion to be used.

Movement type

Selections

no

A selection parameter defining the motion direction of the hand towards target.

Target to look at

Position

no

A coordinate parameter representing the point at which the human model will look.

Lock leg movement

Checkbox

no

A decision parameter determining whether the human model is allowed to squat or not during the motion.

Posture left/right hand / arm

Selection

no

A selection parameter defining different hand and arm positions for the current task and the subsequent tasks. For a detailed description, see chapter Performance library under Hand / arm position left / right).

 

iThe target points should be within the reach of the human model.

iA target must be defined for at least one hand.

iWhen fixing a hand, it remains at the target place until a subsequent task cancels the fixation.