Mechanical Damping and Losses
Damping and losses are important for determining the response in Time Dependent and Frequency Domain studies, and sometimes also when computing eigenfrequencies. This section describes how to model damping and loss using different damping models. In this section:
In this section:
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About Damping
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Rayleigh Damping
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Loss Factor Damping
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Viscoelastic Damping
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Explicit Complex Valued Damping
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Equivalence Between Loss Factor, Rayleigh, and Viscous Damping
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Piezoelectric Damping
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Adding Damping in the Modal Solver