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Laminate Dynamics

Supported failure theories

2D Composite laminates 3D Composite laminates
Ply failure theories HillHoffmanTsai-WuMaximum stressMaximum strainVon Mises yieldVon Mises ultimate HillHoffmanTsai-WuMaximum stressMaximum strainMaximum transverse shear stressVon Mises yieldVon Mises ultimate
Interlaminar failure theories Transverse shear Transverse shearNormal stress
How do I

Laminate Dynamics workflow

Create a dynamic simulation

Filter modes with small modal effective mass

Modify normal mode settings

Create a random event

Create a sine event

Solve the dynamic simulation

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Simcenter 3D Laminate Dynamics

Random Event

Sine Event

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Simulation Navigator for Dynamic Simulation

Right-click commands for Dynamic Simulation

Laminate random results

Laminate sine results

Laminate Dynamics Details View subpanel (Simulation Navigator)

Supported elements

Damping definition

Modal truncation effects

Dynamic simulation output files

Confidence level in peak results computation

Running a Laminate Dynamics solution process from a command line

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Related Topics

Laminates failure analysis

Supported failure theories, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series

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