Plot Partial Dynamic Response

You need a dynamic analysis with results to complete this task.

  1. In the Project Tree, select a Dynamic analysis branch to open the Analysis Workbench.
  2. On the Analysis Workbench toolbar, click Results plot.
  3. Select Displacement Magnitude from the menu.
  4. On the Analysis Workbench toolbar, click (Pick info).
  5. In the dialog, pick a point and plot the dynamic response.
    A Dynamics frequency response (Point) dialog will open showing the plot of the chosen point.
  6. In the dialog, pick a point on the curve to show the Modes contributions into response table.
  7. In the table, select rows to choose which modes to include in the partial response.
    Tip: You can sort the table by clicking on the column headers.
  8. Click Evaluate response.
    The plot in the dialog will update to show the partial response.