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Why negative modal participation factors?

i.spiropoulos
i.spiropoulos over 4 years ago
Why negative modal participation factors?
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    0 J. Hastreiter over 4 years ago
    A short answer to the question is given in the article "What is the meaning of Modal Participation Factors and Modal Coordinates?" (A.Number 000007003, https://simcompanion.hexagon.com/customers/s/article/what-is-the-meaning-of-modal-participation-factors-and-modal-coordinates---kb8019003). Please feel free to ask if there are still questions left.
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