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iVABS
19 Nov 2020 | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
iVABS (namely integrated VABS), is a design framework for composite slender structures (also called composite beams) such as helicopter rotor blades, wind turbine blades, high aspect ratio wings, bridges, shafts, etc. This framework bundles PreVABS, VABS, GEBT, Dakota, along with msgpi for...
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Jack Gillespie CDM Hub
15 Feb 2019 | Contributor(s): SME Project
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Jacob Fish Columbia CDM Hub
15 Feb 2019 | Contributor(s): SME Project
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Jerry Young Boeing CDM Hub
15 Feb 2019 | Contributor(s): SME Project
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MSC.Patran/Nastran-SwiftComp GUI
01 Apr 2019
A graphical user interface (GUI) has been developed to integrate SwiftComp into MSC.Patran/Nastran for constitutive modeling and providing the automated conversion of the MSG plate and beam stiffness matrix into MSC.Nastran shell and beam element properties and materials. In order to reduce...
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MSC.Patran/Nastran-SwiftComp GUI
01 Apr 2019
A graphical user interface (GUI) has been developed to integrate SwiftComp into MSC.Patran/Nastran for constitutive modeling and providing the automated conversion of the MSG plate and beam stiffness matrix into MSC.Nastran shell and beam element properties and materials. In order to reduce...
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Nanohub and the HUBzero Platform
16 Aug 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
Dr. Michael McLennan describes the nanoHUB and HUBzero platform at the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop.
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Ove Schuett Dassault Systemes Americas CDM Hub
18 Jul 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
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Pascal Hubert CDM Hub
15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
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Poursartip UBC
15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
Presentation at the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop
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Practical Developments in Multiscale Modeling of Composites
07 Apr 2021 | Online Presentations
Validated models (be they data driven or physics based) can accelerate the design, certification, and ultimate deployment of novel materials and structures by allowing rapid iteration and virtual experimentation while at the same time minimizing the need for expensive and time consuming physical...
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PreVABS
16 Nov 2017 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
PreVABS is a pre-processing tool for VABS and SwiftComp. This tool is designed to reduce the workload of preparing input files of beam cross sections for VABS and SwiftComp, and to make the process automatic for the design and optimization purpose. Cross sections with general and...
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Schoeppner AFRL
15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
Presentation at the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop.
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Schuett Dassault
15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
Presentation at the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop
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Structure Genome: Fill the Gap between Materials Genome and Structural Analysis
29 Nov 2014 | Publications
A new concept, Structure Genome (SG), is proposed to fill the gap between materials genome and structural analysis. SG acts as the basic building block of the structure connecting materials to structures and the mechanics of SG governs the necessary information to link materials genome and...
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The Challenge and Vision for cdmHUB
14 Aug 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
Professor R. Byron Pipes presents the challenge and vision for the cdmHUB at the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop
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The Challenge and Vision for cdmHUB
15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project
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The Mission, Vision and Programs of the Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB
08 Oct 2014 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): SME Project
The presentation outlines the mission, vision and programs of the Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB as of October 2014.
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VABS: Modeling Composite Beam-like Structures with 3D FEA Fidelity
06 Feb 2021 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
This presentation was given at Altair Virtual ATCx Composites: https://atcxcomposites.virtual.altair.com/. Variational asymptotic beam section (VABS) is a unique technology continuously funded by the US Army since 1988 and it has become a tool of choice in the helicopter and wind turbine...
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VABS: Powering Simple Beam Elements with Detailed 3D FEA Fidelity
06 Jan 2017 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang
This presentation gives a brief introduction to VABS, a general-purpose cross-sectional analysis, which can power conventional, simple beam elements with detailed 3D FEA fidelity.