1. VALIDATING AND DEBUGGING
Section 12
VALIDATING AND DEBUGGING

2. VALIDATING AND DEBUGGING
What’s in this section:
Validating Your Flexible Body

3. VALIDATING YOUR FLEXIBLE BODY
Consider performing a quality test by validating your flexible body with FEA results:
Check that mass, center-of-mass location, and inertia properties are correct.
Compare FEA modes with undamped Adams/Linear results (free-free analysis).
Compare maximum static deflection under various end conditions, such as pinned, cantilever, and so on.

4. exercises
Perform Workshop 12 “Validating and Debugging” in your exercise workbook.