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Subject: Re: STRUCT : Large deflection prestressed- modal analy
Author: Christopher Wright
Date: 1969-12-31 23:59:00

>Is there a way of theoretically determining the natural frequencies
>of this system so that i can compare my results ??
Don't forget that modal analysis is inherently linear. You can find eigen
modes from any load step from any non-linear analysis, but the
eigenvalues will only apply to linear, elastic, small deformaiton
response about that point.

Christopher Wright P.E. |"They couldn't hit an elephant at
chrisw@s... | this distance" (last words of Gen.
___________________________| John Sedgwick, Spotsylvania 1864)
http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw

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