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Modify Frequency-Dependent Bushing

Right-click component -> Modify
 
For the option:
Do the following:
Bushing
Enter the database name of a hydro bushing.
Linear Preload
Enter the initial translational force loading on the bushing, defined along the x-, y-, and z-axes of the bushing. The preload is always superimposed on the hydro force component.
Torsional Preload
Enter the initial torsional force loading on the bushing, defined about the x-, y-, and z-axes of the bushing.
Linear Offset
Enter the initial translational displacement of the bushing, defined along the x-, y-, and z-axes of the bushing.
Rotational Offset
Enter the initial rotational displacement of the bushing, defined about the x-, y-, and z-axes of the bushing.
Property File
Specify the property file that contains all static spline forces and all loss angles for the six force components.
When you modify component pairs (brothers), Adams Car Ride enables the following option: (When you modify a single component, this option is disabled because a single component is by nature asymmetric.)
Symmetric
Select one of the following:
yes - Modify properties of both components in a pair.
no - Only modify properties of the selected component.
Select to display a dialog box where you can add multi-line comments to any entity, to describe its purpose and function. Adams Car Ride displays different comments dialog boxes, depending on the entity type for which you want to record comments:
If recording comments for modeling entities in Standard Interface, Adams Car Ride displays the Entity Comments dialog box.
If recording comments for any other entity type, Adams Car Ride displays the Modify Comment dialog box.
Learn more about Recording Comments.
Select to view property file information. By default, your template-based product displays this information in the Information window, but you can choose to display the information in a text editor.
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