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Ports during the modal analysis

acoustics.modal.ports Step 07 · Run Settings

Ports during the modal analysis: part of the acoustic modal analysis.

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Theory

Rigid closes the port faces, open sets zero pressure on them, anechoic adds the absorbing port term of the sweep (damped modes only). See Acoustic modal analysis: eigenfrequencies, damping, participation.

Equations

Kt ϕ=ω2Mt ϕK_t\,\phi = \omega^2 M_t\,\phi
(1)
wheremeaningunit
Kt,MtK_t, M_tStiffness and mass of the systemvarious
ϕ\phiMode shape-
ω\omegaAngular eigenfrequencyrad/s

Default and rule

Default
rigid
Rule

Rigid.

Valid range rigid | open | anechoic

Range

rigid | open | anechoic.