DMAP for Modal Analysis (*.pch)

 

This is the guide for the Modal analysis in MSC (or NX)/NASTRAN. It is necessary for you to the appreciate DMAP command in order to run your input file in MSC (or NX)/ NASTRAN. The below step informs to you how to modify DMAP command. The example file is located in “<Install Dir>\Toolkits\Flexible input files\NASTRAN\NASTRAN_normal.dat”

 

1.  Delete

     Delete commands related to the super elements

 

SEALL = ALL

 

     Delete unnecessary commands in the case control section.

 

ECHO = NONE

MAXLINES = 999999999

$ Direct Text Input for Global Case Control Data

SUBCASE 1

$ Subcase name : Default

 

 

Figure 1  DMAP command (Delete)

 

2.  Add

     Input Global mass and stiffness matrix

 

COMPILE PHASE18 nolist noref

Alter ‘call sekmr’$

 

     Add the following commands in the case control section.

 

ECHO = PUNCH

 

Figure 2  DMAP command (Add)