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Damage tensor output requests (Simcenter Samcef)
For the tensor damage (codes x456), the content of the tensor depends on the material associated to the ply:
| Component | Damage Ply material | Enhanced UD Ply Damage (NCF) material | Woven Ply Damage (Woven Fabrics) material |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | d11 damage in the fiber direction. | df damage in the fiber direction. | d11 damage in the fiber direction. |
| 2 | d22 transverse damage. | d' = diffuse d12 shear damage. | d22 transverse damage. |
| 3 | 0. = d22 (*). | = d' | 0. |
| 4 | d12 shear damage. | d = diffuse d22 transverse damage. | d12 shear damage. |
| 5 | 0. = d12 (*). | diffuse d23 out-of-plane damage = f (d', ν23). | 0. |
| 6 | 0. = d12 (*). | = d | 0. |
| Note | (*) if the material 3D Effect parameter (PE) property is set to 3D Effect. | - | - |
For more details see the Enhanced Damage Ply material, the Damage Ply material and Damage Woven Ply material in the Simcenter Samcef materials library documentation.
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