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5.30.2 Mode Selection
Purpose
This command allows specification of a reduced set of active
dynamic modes. All modes selected by this command remain
selected until a new MODE SELECT is specified.
General format:
MOD
E SELECT mode_list
Description
This command is used to limit the modes used in dynamic analysis
to the modes listed in this command and deactivate all other modes
that were calculated but not listed in this command. If this
command is not entered, then all modes calculated are used in the
dynamic analysis.
Example
CUT OFF MODES 10
MODE SELECT 1 TO 3
In this example, 10 modes will be calculated but only modes 1 and
3 will be used in dynamic analysis.
Notes
Do not enter this command within the loads data (from the first
Load command in an analysis set down to the associated Analysis
command).