diff --git a/schema/cpacs_schema.xsd b/schema/cpacs_schema.xsd index c4a968b..301873c 100644 --- a/schema/cpacs_schema.xsd +++ b/schema/cpacs_schema.xsd @@ -8275,19 +8275,18 @@ cpacs@dlr.de - controlSurfaceHingePointType + Hinge point - The deflection path of a control surface is described - with respect to two hinge points - one at the inner border of - the control surface and one at the outer border of the control - surface. Those two points are defined using the xsi and relative - height coordinates of the parent. Therefore those points can also - lay outbound of the control surface. Those two points defined - the hinge line, which is a straight line between the two points. + The deflection path of a control surface is described with respect to two hinge points - + one at the inner border of the control surface and one at the outer border of the control surface. + These two points are defined by the xsi and relative height coordinates of the parent. + In addition, a translation (with respect to the wing coordinate system) can be applied. + Therefore they can also be defined outside of the control surface. + These two points define the hinge line, which is a straight line between them. - An example can be found below: + An example is shown below: