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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Participation factor/effective mass contribution of each body in modal analysis Reply To: Participation factor/effective mass contribution of each body in modal analysis

Zoi Stavrothanasi
Ansys Employee

Hello and thanks for the clarification. Unfortunatelly there isn't yet a straightforward way to calculate the participation factors of each body of a mode. To achieve this you have to use scripting with APDL.

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