*HEADING CONN_STD_FREE_BUSHING: free vibration of spring-mass-dashpot *NODE 706, 6,5,1 10707,7,6,2 *ELEMENT, TYPE=CONN3D2, ELSET=PROJCAR-PROJFLT 1033, 706, 10707 *CONNECTOR SECTION, ELSET=PROJCAR-PROJFLT, BEHAVIOR=CB_CAR-ROT PROJECTION CARTESIAN, PROJECTION FLEXION-TORSION LDIRECTION,LDIRECTION_PERT *CONNECTOR BEHAVIOR, NAME=CB_CAR-ROT *CONNECTOR ELASTICITY, COMPONENT=1 48.0, *CONNECTOR DAMPING, COMPONENT=1 5.0, *CONNECTOR ELASTICITY, COMPONENT=2 48.0, *CONNECTOR DAMPING, COMPONENT=2 5.0, *CONNECTOR ELASTICITY, COMPONENT=3 48.0, *CONNECTOR DAMPING, COMPONENT=3 5.0, *CONNECTOR ELASTICITY, COMPONENT=4 480.0, *CONNECTOR DAMPING, COMPONENT=4 50.0, *CONNECTOR ELASTICITY, COMPONENT=5 480.0, *CONNECTOR DAMPING, COMPONENT=5 50.0, *CONNECTOR ELASTICITY, COMPONENT=6 480.0, *CONNECTOR DAMPING, COMPONENT=6 50.0, *ORIENTATION, NAME=LDIRECTION ** orientation used by most connectors 1.,1.,1., 0.,-1.,1. *ORIENTATION, NAME=LDIRECTION_PERT 1.,1.,1., 0.001,-1.,1. *ELEMENT, TYPE=MASS, ELSET=MASS 1051,10707 *ELEMENT, TYPE=ROTARYI, ELSET=ROTI 2051, 10707 *MASS, ELSET=MASS 12.0 *ROTARY INERTIA, ELSET=ROTI 120.0, 120.0, 120.0 *BOUNDARY 706,1,6,0 *STEP, PERT This step should produce the same results as the linear static step which follows *STATIC *CONNECTOR MOTION PROJCAR-PROJFLT,1,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,2,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,3,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,4,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,5,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,6,0.1 *OUTPUT,HISTORY, FREQ=1 *ELEMENT OUTPUT, ELSET=PROJCAR-PROJFLT CP,CU,CV *OUTPUT,FIELD, FREQ=1 *ELEMENT OUTPUT CU *END STEP ************************************ *STEP, NLGEOM=NO Every dof should give the same answer. *STATIC *CONNECTOR MOTION PROJCAR-PROJFLT,1,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,2,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,3,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,4,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,5,0.1 PROJCAR-PROJFLT,6,0.1 *OUTPUT,HISTORY, FREQ=1 *ELEMENT OUTPUT, ELSET=PROJCAR-PROJFLT CP,CU,CV *OUTPUT,FIELD, FREQ=1 *ELEMENT OUTPUT CU *NODE OUTPUT UT *END STEP ************************************ *STEP, NLGEOM=NO, INC=200000 Damped free vibration. *DYNAMIC, ALPHA=0.0, HAFTOL=1.0E9 0.02, 8.0 *CONNECTOR MOTION, OP=NEW *OUTPUT,FIELD,VAR=PRESELECT *OUTPUT,HISTORY, FREQ=1 *ELEMENT OUTPUT, ELSET=PROJCAR-PROJFLT CP,CU,CV *OUTPUT,FIELD, FREQ=1 *ELEMENT OUTPUT CU *NODE OUTPUT UT *END STEP