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1.0 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................

1.1 OVERVIEW .........................................................................................................................


1.2 PROGRAM FEATURES ......................................................................................................

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2.0 DYNAMIC MODELING AND INPUT .....................................................................................


2.1 RETAINED DEGREES OF FREEDOM .............................................................................
2.2 STRUCTURAL MASS ........................................................................................................
2.2.1 Generating Structural Mass Automatically .................................................................
2.2.1.1 Default Structural Density .................................................................................
2.2.1.2 Overriding Structural Density ............................................................................
2.2.2 Converting Loads to Mass Automatically ...................................................................
2.2.2.1 Designating Load Cases to Convert to Mass .....................................................
2.2.2.2 Factoring Load Cases .........................................................................................
2.2.3 User Input Joint Weight ..............................................................................................
2.2.4 Structural Mass Contingency Factors ..........................................................................
2.3 FLUID MASS .......................................................................................................................
2.3.1 Generating Fluid Added Mass Automatically .............................................................
2.3.1.1 Member Overrides for Fluid Added Mass Generation ......................................
2.3.1.2 Plate Overrides for Fluid Added Mass Generation ............................................
2.3.2 Generating Fluid Entrapped Mass Automatically .......................................................
2.3.2.1 Member Overrides for Fluid Entrapped Mass Generation ................................
2.4 HYDRODYNAMIC MODELING USING SEASTATE .....................................................
2.5 SIMULATING NON-LINEAR FOUNDATIONS ...............................................................
2.5.1 Including Linearized Foundation Automatically ........................................................
2.6 INCLUDING P-DELTA EFFECTS .....................................................................................

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3.0 DYNPAC INPUT FILE ..............................................................................................................


3.1 INPUT FILE SETUP ............................................................................................................
3.2 INPUT LINES ......................................................................................................................

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4.0 DYNPAC TROUBLE SHOOTING ............................................................................................


4.1 MODEL STIFFNESS MATRIX ..........................................................................................
4.2 MODEL MASS MATRIX ....................................................................................................

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5.0 COMMENTARY ........................................................................................................................


5.1 STIFFNESS MATRIX REDUCTION .................................................................................
5.2 MASS MATRIX GENERATION ........................................................................................
5.2.1 Consistent Mass Approach ..........................................................................................
5.2.2 Lumped Mass Approach .............................................................................................
5.3 MASS MATRIX REDUCTION ...........................................................................................
5.4 CALCULATING RESULTS ................................................................................................
5.5 FLUID ADDED OR VIRTUAL MASS ...............................................................................

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6.0 SAMPLE PROBLEMS ...............................................................................................................


6.1 SAMPLE PROBLEM 1 ........................................................................................................
6.2 SAMPLE PROBLEM 2 ........................................................................................................
6.3 SAMPLE PROBLEM 3 ........................................................................................................

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