Tuning Set Manager

To add tuning sets, click the icon, which opens the Define Tuning Set dialog, and enter a tuning set name. To edit a tuning set, select a tuning set and click the icon, which opens the Define Tuning Set dialog, and edit the appropriate fields. To delete a tuning set, select the tuning set and click the icon. Tuning sets can be reviewed by clicking the icon.

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To create a new tuning part, click the icon in the Define Tuning Set dialog. Enter a tuning part name and select a tuning type.

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Different types of available tuning parts are shown in picture below.

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Bush Part

Creates spring element between selected nodes

Mass Damper

Creates a concentrated mass element at the selected node

Tuned Mass Damper

Creates a tuned mass damped with mass and spring element

Beam Part

Creates a beam element between selected nodes

Rigid Part

Creates a rigid element between selected nodes

There is an option available in the Analysis Manager to activate/deactivate the use of tunings for quick modification studies.

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