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399 | 399 | Browser dialog box, see \refSection{object-browser}{Object Browser}.}
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| -\SubSection{Time-dependent stiffness scaling} |
| 402 | +\SubSection{Time-dependent stiffness and mass scaling} |
403 | 403 | {time-dependent-stiffness-scaling}
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| -The stiffness matrix of a Beam element can be adjusted using a time- or |
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| -state-dependent scale function through the description field command: |
| 405 | +The stiffness- and mass matrix of a Beam element can be adjusted using |
| 406 | +time- or state-dependent scale functions through the following |
| 407 | +description field commands: |
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408 | 409 | \LinkFormatText{\#StiffScaleEngine \Variable{id}}
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| 411 | +\LinkFormatText{\#MassScaleEngine \Variable{id}} |
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410 | 413 | \noindent
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411 | 414 | The {\tt\Variable{id}} is the base ID of the desired scaling function.
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| -The same command can also be applied on Generic Parts. However, it is not |
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| -recommended to use it on FE Parts if you also are going to perform stress |
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| -recovery on that part. This is because the displacement recovery operator, |
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| -calculated during the FE Part reduction, does not account for the stiffness |
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| -scaling factor such that the calculation of internal deformation and stresses |
| 416 | +The same commands can also be applied on FE- and Generic Parts. |
| 417 | +However, it is not recommended to use stiffness scaling on FE Parts |
| 418 | +if you also are going to perform stress recovery on that part. |
| 419 | +This is because the displacement recovery operator, calculated during |
| 420 | +the FE Part reduction, does not account for the stiffness scaling factor |
| 421 | +such that the calculation of internal deformation and stresses then |
418 | 422 | will be incorrect.
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