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[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESHPvhJIsCBHijgwBeffvcABU-VZCt6ZON1OMcguK2sGoQ?e=qsLNUI Could you explain modal analysis for me.]
==Windowing==
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESeXYLSIKetIp7v1LyevBO0BI0hStYqFdzah5aO9kzgGIA?e=MTVQsF When impact testing, can the use of the exponential window cause any problems?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EUw3GiSkKIdBmFAZLE5vw-IBZ6-2-Yczz7zz4i3cTda2iQ?e=btozQG Which window is most appropriate for the various types of modal tests performed?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZmiM-le4zpDvsyTb1Kfmc0B7AymLe5HB810BiQ2jtsxhQ?e=vJbs0G I heard someone say Pete doesn't do windows. Whets the scoop.]
==Acquisition==
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ERUU4dr0usxHiAn1Ih8FTAcBwQYcRPpNEMnUTsmT7JBCTg?e=Ag9Nit I ran one test with an x-excitation and can see some modes and another test with a  y-excitation and see some different modes could I use an oblique angle instead ?]<br>
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ERUU4dr0usxHiAn1Ih8FTAcBwQYcRPpNEMnUTsmT7JBCTg?e=Ag9Nit I ran one test with an x-excitation and can see some modes and another test with a  y-excitation and see some different modes could I use an oblique angle instead ?]<br>
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESeXYLSIKetIp7v1LyevBO0BI0hStYqFdzah5aO9kzgGIA?e=MTVQsF When impact testing, can the use of the exponential window cause any problems?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EXQqztDPrmdAnJ9kU9OVB80B0oGkUjtqvwZwg9M29HfWzA?e=tpRaTG What's the difference between a complex mode and a real normal mode?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESAbTQrm4yFKi0RMb2BVRTYBexWVHZewsr7hvDLPuEtUSQ?e=AZTle9 Is it really necessary to reject a double impact?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESAbTQrm4yFKi0RMb2BVRTYBexWVHZewsr7hvDLPuEtUSQ?e=AZTle9 Is it really necessary to reject a double impact?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/Ee9ZZy7KqVxLjWURcjNtKSYBwxXFR_QjQVKhJofS9c4xKA?e=wdtfHO Do I need to have an accelerometer mounted in the X, Y and Z directions to do a modal test?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/Ee9ZZy7KqVxLjWURcjNtKSYBwxXFR_QjQVKhJofS9c4xKA?e=wdtfHO Do I need to have an accelerometer mounted in the X, Y and Z directions to do a modal test?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EVWdcqfwhc9Mshv8R6M5BKYB_I8x96uro6ItAhVah31wGA?e=qqb8So Is there a difference between a roving hammer and roving accelerometer test?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EVxxlCgPltJHslo8IlH2Y0wB5T_Z1Mn9mpXMiOhaIRWV8Q?e=h9dWZR Can the test setup have an effect on the measured modal data ? Do the setup boundary conditions and accelerometers have an effect?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EV4GFjhvcStErAqtxUDAFcUBU6db28UlUtckHR2l09Ad7A?e=3DHX1C is it better to collect averaged FRF data for a modal test? Or collect time data and process it afterwards?]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EfDJXZ2NsXBIpNnOPouoJLIBlqBNBjgTfnKQ4OUMay4R6g?e=igvjzh How many points are enough when running a modal test]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZfWJLtRuCtDpCkrd09zwEUBz2GXFlFjmWmBjBPJ7O1igw?e=o5c75e We talked about the number of points needed for a modal test before.]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EV3I4RVyqhtInP82-HGjH2gBff6U72IhA7orXLTNWH5LLg?e=JGOeAo Is there any benefit to using multiple references?I thought only one reference was need.]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EXaI-C0co7lNrKrXwfquUAgBNBKd7GQf1CvSFvyuk-ywfQ?e=T9MACh Could you explain the difference between time domain, frequency domain and modal space?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQKjRyGlsShNg14lgX6gUtwBSq9W2VdBEwiDQ4jTvI8trg?e=1bCxCc Could you please explain the basic steps to acquire data for modal test]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EXaI-C0co7lNrKrXwfquUAgBSBFiQCeRrqVa4VhtQjYtRw?e=L7Zc8Z Could you explain the difference between time domain, frequency domain and modal space?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ET7xJmNNuyNGnpoX_E0s9MIB7BfU3wKfDjv3gtZlsjGGZA?e=M0mIrO Someone told me that you must have multiple references to identify pseudo repeated.]
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/Ea9f9MN6HDRFsZpwejhz7NwBmCNR8dXZvc-vuCLIVoNGww?e=k2ATuM I still don't understand curvefitting ...]
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EYn8VMAjMoVHqynlrHcaI-wBd7Oi5A55fjkyKHZAyPBeQg?e=rUffYN Someone told me SDM will never work]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESRlQH3hGgpLgqwRbYFMOHQBb-J3fkac76JMhSCwgAF_pg?e=qQRnZL Should I always use a hard tip for impact testing . . .so the input spectrum is flat over all frequencies]
==Shacker==
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZ0xK6BALQlMgiXqGEh1UNkBJfsAo4aPmTwE7UKcLSppEg?e=NpNUPs Is there any difference between a modal test with a shaker excitation or impact excitation?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQddAeNBRVdIlU5bh9bZXTEBgLHRYnAduKohW9AovB_rKg?e=jax1z5 Is there any real advantage to MIMO testing? Why not just use SISO and then move the shaker?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQddAeNBRVdIlU5bh9bZXTEBgLHRYnAduKohW9AovB_rKg?e=jax1z5 Is there any real advantage to MIMO testing? Why not just use SISO and then move the shaker?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EdcRQK9hbXlJnDYwtTpT-PIBLpl_qPzNmgGtAEsUjqJqVw?e=EJ9Lzi I ran a modal test on a portion of a structure of concern and many modes look the same!]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EVWdcqfwhc9Mshv8R6M5BKYB_I8x96uro6ItAhVah31wGA?e=qqb8So Is there a difference between a roving hammer and roving accelerometer test?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EVTrvk3ZJQNKkGlX6NmVl9cBDZMOI2kPc4vnKpUW2G9swA?e=ylkpgg Are you sure you can get mode shapes from one row or column of the H matrix?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZrt0mNRSxdBtew4xoQjLTgB0evFRtDOgnhDzuOYIXLE7w?e=3ziz3G I hear about SVD all the time Could you explain it simply to me?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EVxxlCgPltJHslo8IlH2Y0wB5T_Z1Mn9mpXMiOhaIRWV8Q?e=h9dWZR Can the test setup have an effect on the measured modal data ? Do the setup boundary conditions and accelerometers have an effect?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EV4GFjhvcStErAqtxUDAFcUBU6db28UlUtckHR2l09Ad7A?e=3DHX1C is it better to collect averaged FRF data for a modal test? Or collect time data and process it afterwards?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/Ebec28JEGMVMvyRfvQZt0GgBOROstYIXhuvGDcWinV9r7A?e=HiXoPC What's the difference between local and global curvefitting ?]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EUR6b2uoMXFDkHczw0ZVizwBTKY2otdmB3CNUz2t7-eAvw?e=hw0ffo Which shaker excitation is best?  Is there any difference?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EUR6b2uoMXFDkHczw0ZVizwBTKY2otdmB3CNUz2t7-eAvw?e=hw0ffo Which shaker excitation is best?  Is there any difference?]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EamEoIefNl5Pg0zVmkDUv_4Bh3TXKPJz991K65nXTbuxdg?e=3KQWga I'am still overwhelmed by all this modal stuffLaplace, Fourier, FRFs, and all that!]
==results interpretation.==
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EWVXgK-KbPBLn3VMLviBuuQB7XgfOpaAPUzLPe0dbMhe9A?e=AVixDw I showed some mode shapes to someone. They asked me if the structural design was ok. What should I tell them ?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EWVXgK-KbPBLn3VMLviBuuQB7XgfOpaAPUzLPe0dbMhe9A?e=AVixDw I showed some mode shapes to someone. They asked me if the structural design was ok. What should I tell them ?]
 
==Modal theorical==
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ETt1D-Wue5BBvDzO5y8GwwgBJGvPz-mNmEBZYT-ifPOK9Q?e=nfQafc Does it make any sense to use the actual operating loadsas the excitation force for a modal testif the force is a random signal ?]
===Curvfitting===
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EUw3GiSkKIdBmFAZLE5vw-IBZ6-2-Yczz7zz4i3cTda2iQ?e=btozQG Which window is most appropriate for the various types of modal tests performed?]
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQJYwQLkKa9Dp1k-gqlMWlwBJ4wmLrIZyuex9aeee5ftyA?e=cw1KIp Why is calibration and mode shape scaling important?And does it make a difference?]
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZfWJLtRuCtDpCkrd09zwEUBz2GXFlFjmWmBjBPJ7O1igw?e=o5c75e We talked about the number of points needed for a modal test before.]
 
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESHPvhJIsCBHijgwBeffvcABU-VZCt6ZON1OMcguK2sGoQ?e=qsLNUI Could you explain modal analysis for me.]
 
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EeYfWtoUNHhIgpr2i1_wYkcBZPq3GmF0ETi7I8DtsuWKoQ?e=d5nXIx Curvefitting is so confusing to me!]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EeYfWtoUNHhIgpr2i1_wYkcBZPq3GmF0ETi7I8DtsuWKoQ?e=d5nXIx Curvefitting is so confusing to me!]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/Ebec28JEGMVMvyRfvQZt0GgBOROstYIXhuvGDcWinV9r7A?e=HiXoPC What's the difference between local and global curvefitting ?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/Ea9f9MN6HDRFsZpwejhz7NwBmCNR8dXZvc-vuCLIVoNGww?e=k2ATuM I still don't understand curvefitting ...]
===others questions===
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EXQqztDPrmdAnJ9kU9OVB80B0oGkUjtqvwZwg9M29HfWzA?e=tpRaTG What's the difference between a complex mode and a real normal mode?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EXaI-C0co7lNrKrXwfquUAgBNBKd7GQf1CvSFvyuk-ywfQ?e=T9MACh Could you explain the difference between time domain, frequency domain and modal space?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EdcRQK9hbXlJnDYwtTpT-PIBLpl_qPzNmgGtAEsUjqJqVw?e=EJ9Lzi I ran a modal test on a portion of a structure of concern and many modes look the same!]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EYn8VMAjMoVHqynlrHcaI-wBd7Oi5A55fjkyKHZAyPBeQg?e=rUffYN Someone told me SDM will never work]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EVTrvk3ZJQNKkGlX6NmVl9cBDZMOI2kPc4vnKpUW2G9swA?e=ylkpgg Are you sure you can get mode shapes from one row or column of the H matrix?]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EfDJXZ2NsXBIpNnOPouoJLIBlqBNBjgTfnKQ4OUMay4R6g?e=igvjzh How many points are enough when running a modal test]  
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZrt0mNRSxdBtew4xoQjLTgB0evFRtDOgnhDzuOYIXLE7w?e=3ziz3G I hear about SVD all the time Could you explain it simply to me?]




[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EV3I4RVyqhtInP82-HGjH2gBff6U72IhA7orXLTNWH5LLg?e=JGOeAo Is there any benefit to using multiple references?I thought only one reference was need.]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EamEoIefNl5Pg0zVmkDUv_4Bh3TXKPJz991K65nXTbuxdg?e=3KQWga I'am still overwhelmed by all this modal stuff Laplace, Fourier, FRFs, and all that!]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ETt1D-Wue5BBvDzO5y8GwwgBJGvPz-mNmEBZYT-ifPOK9Q?e=nfQafc Does it make any sense to use the actual operating loads as the excitation force for a modal test if the force is a random signal ?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQJYwQLkKa9Dp1k-gqlMWlwBJ4wmLrIZyuex9aeee5ftyA?e=cw1KIp Why is calibration and mode shape scaling important? And does it make a difference?]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQKjRyGlsShNg14lgX6gUtwBSq9W2VdBEwiDQ4jTvI8trg?e=1bCxCc Could you please explain the basic steps to acquire data for modal test]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ET7xJmNNuyNGnpoX_E0s9MIB7BfU3wKfDjv3gtZlsjGGZA?e=M0mIrO Someone told me that you must have multiple references to identify pseudo repeated.]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQbt6Vnt4KVMo4ma2i2aVsQBqd1-nHRGjmpaOzymCT2seg?e=KjIRqC Mode shape scaling requires a drive point measurement.Is there any way to scale shapes without this ?]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EQbt6Vnt4KVMo4ma2i2aVsQBqd1-nHRGjmpaOzymCT2seg?e=KjIRqC Mode shape scaling requires a drive point measurement.Is there any way to scale shapes without this ?]


[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZ0xK6BALQlMgiXqGEh1UNkBJfsAo4aPmTwE7UKcLSppEg?e=NpNUPs Is there any difference between a modal test with a shaker excitation or impact excitation?]




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[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EX4IEP3GWoRPr1V5RTGD5jcBiHNsJ0rJPWpdPaJ_bH_aaQ?e=LIqzlD Why do some measurements have anti-resonances and others not ?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EX4IEP3GWoRPr1V5RTGD5jcBiHNsJ0rJPWpdPaJ_bH_aaQ?e=LIqzlD Why do some measurements have anti-resonances and others not ?]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/ESRlQH3hGgpLgqwRbYFMOHQBb-J3fkac76JMhSCwgAF_pg?e=qQRnZL Should I always use a hard tip for impact testing . . .so the input spectrum is flat over all frequencies]
[https://orossas.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/support/EZmiM-le4zpDvsyTb1Kfmc0B7AymLe5HB810BiQ2jtsxhQ?e=vJbs0G I heard someone say Pete doesn't do windows. Whets the scoop.]

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