SOLUTION title 'modal transient run of a test fixture model' case eigen eigen nmodes 20 shift -1e6 case trans modaltransient time_step 1.0e-4 nsteps 100 load 1 End PARAMETERS wtmass=0.00259 End FILE geometry_file 'fixture.exo' End LOAD 1 # Totla force in Y direction, multiple by scale and time history function nodeset 1 force 0.0 1.0 0.0 scale 1.0e7 function 8 End HISTORY nodeset '33' nodeset '148' nodeset '270' disp velocity acceleration End OUTPUTS End ECHO mass block End // Block and material input BLOCK 1 // fixture material 1 End BLOCK 2 # Rigid bars rbar End BLOCK 3 # Concentrated mass ConMass Mass 1.0e7 Ixx 1.0e8 Iyy 1.0e8 Izz 1.0e8 Offset= 0.0 0.0 0.0 End MATERIAL 1 // fixture - Ti density=0.16 E=1.6e+07 nu=0.3 End // Haversine pulse Function 8 type analytic # The last value computed by the funciton is the one actually # returned. The last statement equates to: # If t >period, return 0 # If t<=period, return the sine function evaluate expression = "amp = 1.5e3; period= 3.6e-4; omega = pi/period; (t>period)?(0.0):(amp*sin(omega*t)^2)" End GDSW # Greatly tighter than default solver tolerance solver_tol=1e-12 End