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50.23 StructuralDampingComponent object

A StructuralDampingComponent object is used to define structural damping over a range of modes.

Access
import step
mdb.models[name].steps[name].structuralDamping.components[i]


50.23.1  Members

The StructuralDampingComponent object has the following members:

start

An Int specifying the mode number of the lowest mode of a range.

end

An Int specifying the mode number of the highest mode of a range.

factor

A Float specifying the damping factor, .