Dynamic Input
Dynamic Input
LUMPED MASSES
Mass, Direction, Start, End, Inc
*EXAMPLE --> 1375.6 ALL 15 ...ADD MASS OF 1375.6 AT NODE 15
*EXAMPLE --> 0.0 ALL 105 .....DELETE ALL MASS FROM NODE 105
*EXAMPLE --> 0.0 ALL 5 15 5 ..DELETE ALL MASS FROM 5, 10 AND 15
SNUBBERS
Stiffness, Direction, Node, Cnode(Opt.)
*EXAMPLE --> 10000 X 50 ......SNUBBER AT NODE 50 STIFFNESS=10000
*EXAMPLE --> 1E13 (1,0,1) 75 .SKEWED 45 DEG. SNUBBER AT 75
*EXAMPLE --> 1E13 Z 55 155 ...Z SNUBBER AT 55, CONNECTING NODE 155
EXCITATION FREQUENCIES
Start Frequency, End Frequency, Inc, Load Cycles
*EXAMPLE --> 1.1 ..........EXCITATION AT 1.1 HZ.
*EXAMPLE --> 1.1 3.1 1.0 ..EXCITATION AT 1.1, 2.1 & 3.1 HZ
HARMONIC FORCES
Force, Direction, Phase, Start, End, Inc
* EXAMPLE --> 1567.3 X 0.0 50 ...."X" Load at 50 Magnitude=1567.3
HARMONIC DISPLACEMENTS
Displacement, Direction, Phase, Start, End, Inc
* EXAMPLE --> 0.076 Z 0.0 85 ..."Z" Displacement at 85 = 0.076
SPECTRUM DEFINITIONS
*NOTE THAT: ELCENTRO THRU UBCSOIL3 ARE RESERVED SPECTRUM NAMES
*THAT CAN BE USED WITHOUT FURTHER DEFINITION!