0 Welcome to ADAMS/Vibration Training

• About MSCSoftware
• Course Overview
• Getting Help

1 Introduction

• What is ADAMS/Vibration
• Instrumenting the Model
• Input Channels and Actuators
• Output Channels
• Forced Vibration Analysis Specification

2 Validation Example

• Validation Example
• Vibration Analysis Methods Comparison
• More Details Of Time-domain Method
• Postprocessing

3 Kinematic Input Actuators

• Kinematic Input Actuators
• 3D Plotting

4 Power Spectral Density (PSD)

• Power Spectral Density (PSD)
• PSD—what Is It?
• PSD Actuator
• Cross Correlation

5 User-defined Input

• User-defined Input
• Overview

6 Rotating Mass Vibration Actuator

• Rotating Mass
• Modal Energy Computation

7 Batch Mode Vibration Analysis

• Batch Mode Vibration Analysis
• Overview
• Adams/Vibration Python API

8 Vibration Of Flexible Bodies

• Vibration Of Flexible Bodies
• Overview
• Operating Point
• Modal Energy Contours

9 Using Design Evaluation To Minimize Frequency Response

• Using Design Evaluation To Minimize Frequency Response
• What Adams/View Requires
• Types Of Adams/Vibration Macros
• Design Objective Details
• Dialog Box Cascade
• Other Considerations

10 Using Frequency-dependent Modeling Elements

• Using Frequency-dependent Modeling Elements
• Overview
• Saving Vibration Data In XML Format

Appendix A – Theory

• Introduction
• Vibration Actuators
• Analysis Methods