Dear all,
How can get the modal participation factor of 3D truss bridge for -ndm 3 -ndf 6 in Opensees? It can be available directly form Opensees for -ndm 3 -ndf 6 for 3D truss bridge?
I used the eigenvalue analysis as follows and can I get modal participation factors from the follow eigen command?
Somebody can help me, please?
Thanks.
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#Eigenvalue analysis
set numModes 10
set lambda [eigen $numModes];
# calculate frequencies and periods of the structure ---------------------------------------------------
set omega {}
set f {}
set T {}
set pi 3.141593
foreach lam $lambda {
lappend omega [expr sqrt($lam)]
lappend f [expr sqrt($lam)/(2*$pi)]
lappend T [expr (2*$pi)/sqrt($lam)]
}
#
puts "periods are $T"
puts "ferquencies are $f"
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modal participation factor in opensees for 3D truss bridge
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modal participation factor in opensees for 3D truss bridge
Last edited by myasanwai on Wed Jan 10, 2018 9:44 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: modal participation factor in opensees for 3D truss brid
You need to do the processing yourself to compute the modal participation factors. You need to use the recorder for the mode shapes and printA for the mass matrix.
Re: modal participation factor in opensees for 3D truss brid
Thanks selimgunay for your response. I would try.
Regards,
mya san wai
Regards,
mya san wai