The following example analyses demonstrate harmonic balance method capabilities and show how to prepare, solve, and postprocess these analyses.
- 8.1. Example 1: 1-DOF Duffing Oscillator
- 8.2. Example 2: Two Cantilever Beams with Frictionless Gap Contact
- 8.3. Example 3: Two Jointed Beams with Frictional Contact Interface
- 8.4. Example 4: Cyclic Spring-Mass System with Cubic Nonlinearity
- 8.5. Example 5: Cyclic Model with Solid Elements and Frictional Contact
See also these example problems in the Mechanical APDL Verification Manual: