The Engineer’s Guide to Experimental Modal Analysis

Modal analysis is an important aspect of the mechanical engineering field of structural dynamics. It plays an important role in product development as well as vibration and stress problem solving.

This paper will focus here on the experimental testing aspects of modal analysis providing an overview of the basic principles involved in simulation base modal analysis in future issues.

Download this paper to learn:

  • What Modal Analysis is
  • Operating Deflection Shapes
  • Modal Analysis Tools
  • Conducting a Modal Test
  • Excitation Methods
  • Extracting Modal Frequency, Shapes & Damping
  • Best Practices for Modal Analysis Testing

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