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To do this I have to perform a Random Vibration analysis. How can I insert the PSD into the motor and not into the support?&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In addition to the PSD, I also have to check against acceleration peaks between different frequencies. This would be done with a harmonic analysis. How can I insert the acceleration only into the motor instead of all the bodies? 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