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  1. 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB Kickoff Workshop

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    04 Sep 2014 | Series | Contributor(s): SME Project

    The Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB held a kick-off workshop at Purdue University on May 29-30, 2013 with over 100 attendees from industry, academia and government.  Select presentations from the workshop are included in this series.

  2. 2015 cdmHUB Workshop

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    05 Jan 2016 | Series

    Composites Design, Analysis and Manufacturing Workshop held at Purdue University on November 3-5, 2015.  Both lectures slides and lecture videos are presented.

  3. A Critical Assessment of Computer Tools for Calculating Composites Wind Turbine Blade Properties

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    16 Mar 2015 | Publications | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang

    The purpose of this paper is to critically assess several computer tools for calculating the inertial and structural properties of wind turbine blades. The theoretical foundation of each tool is briefly summarized, and the advantages and disadvantages of each tool are pointed out. Several...

  4. ABAQUS-VABS GUI

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    29 Jun 2015 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang

    A Python script used to convert the input file generated by ABAQUS for VABS, a detailed step-by-step instruction using ABAQUS CAE to generate a simple beam section (composite anisotropic pipe)  is also given. Python scripts for generating more complex sections such as real...

  5. Anousch Poursartip UBC CDM Hub

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    15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

  6. ANSYS-VABS Graphic User Interface (GUI)

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    03 Aug 2015 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Nikki Huang

    This resource contains the release package of ANSYS-VABS GUI.VABS code is NOT included. Manual and the source scripts for the interface can be found in the Supporting Documents.This GUI was developed based on ANSYS Release...

  7. CDM HUB Breakout Sessions

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    15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

    Breakout sessions from the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop

  8. CDM Hub Breakout Sessions 1 and 2 B-Roll

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    15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

  9. CDM Hub Breakout Sessions Introduction

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    15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

  10. CDM Hub Introduction

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    17 Mar 2015 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

  11. Chuck Tucker UIUC CDM Hub

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    15 Feb 2019 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

  12. Composite Stiffness Property Prediction

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    07 Aug 2017 | Downloads

    Micromechanical models for the composite axial tensile, transverse tensile, and axial shear are combined into one tool with the objective of comparing their effectiveness as property prediction methods.  Rule of mixtures models (ROM) and the composite cylinder model (CCM) results for...

  13. Computational evaluation of effective stress relaxation behavior of polymer composites

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    11 Jul 2017 | Publications

    This paper presents a micromechanics model to characterize the effective stress relaxationstiffness of polymer composites. The linear viscoelastic behavior of polymer material wasmodeled by hereditary integral. The proposed model was established based on thevariational asymptotic method for unit...

  14. Effective Lamina and Laminate Properties

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    10 Oct 2013 | Tools

    Calculate effective lamina and laminate properties from phase properties and layup.

  15. Finite element unit cell model based on ABAQUS for fiber reinforced composites

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    10 Oct 2013 | Downloads

  16. Gillespie CCM

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    02 Jun 2024 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

    Presentation at the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop

  17. Greg Schoeppner CDM Hub

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    02 Jun 2024 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

  18. Halpin-Tsai Micromechanics Model

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    10 Oct 2013 | Tools

    Calculate homogenized lamina properties from fiber and matrix properties

  19. Hubert McGill

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    02 Jun 2024 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): SME Project

    Presentation at the May 2013 Composites Design and Manufacturing HUB workshop

  20. iVABS

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    19 Nov 2020 | Downloads | 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...