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 # `DampingDefineBy`

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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#### *class* Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DampingDefineBy

Bases: [`enum.Enum`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/enum.html#enum.Enum)

Specifies the DampingDefineBy.

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## Overview

### Attributes

Name[`ConstantStructuralDampingCoefficient`](#DampingDefineBy.ConstantStructuralDampingCoefficient)[`DampingRatio`](#DampingDefineBy.DampingRatio)<a id="attribute-detail"></a>

## Attribute detail

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### DampingDefineBy.ConstantStructuralDampingCoefficient *= 1*

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### DampingDefineBy.DampingRatio *= 0*