Optional parameter, Data lines if the generate parameter is omitted, Data lines if the generate parameter is included – ABAQUS Volume II: I–Z User Manual

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*RETAINED EIGENMODES

17.16

*RETAINED EIGENMODES:

Select the modes to be retained in a substructure

generation analysis.

This option selects the modes to be used in a substructure generation analysis. The modes must be extracted
in a prior *FREQUENCY step and will include residual modes if they were activated. If this option is not
used, no modes will be used.

Product:

ABAQUS/Standard

Type:

History data

Level:

Step

Reference:

“Defining substructures,” Section 10.1.2 of the ABAQUS Analysis User’s Manual

Optional parameter:

GENERATE

If this parameter is included, each data line should give a first mode,

; a last mode;

; and the

increment in mode numbers between these modes, i. Then, all modes going from

to

in steps

of i will be added to the set. i must be an integer such that

is a whole number (not a

fraction).

Data lines if the GENERATE parameter is omitted:

First line:

1. List of modes to be used.

Repeat this data line as often as necessary. Up to 16 entries are allowed per line.

Data lines if the GENERATE parameter is included:

First line:

1. First mode number.

2. Last mode number.

3. Increment in mode numbers between modes. The default is 1.

Repeat this data line as often as necessary.

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